Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316697143 - Express Chipping, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office
Site Address:
Express Chipping, Inc.
10250 West Linne Road
Tracy, CA 95304
Mailing Address:
17177 Roseton Avenue, Artesia, CA 90701
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 06/26/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/17/2016
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 102728920 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 6 | 3 | 9 | |||
Current Violations | 6 | 3 | 9 | |||
Initial Penalty | $47,250 | $0 | $0 | $3,150 | $0 | $50,400 |
Current Penalty | $41,580 | $0 | $0 | $1,050 | $0 | $42,630 |
FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
# | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 01001 | Other | 5157 D05 | 06/26/2013 | 07/10/2013 | $0 | $1,050 | $0 | 07/10/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01002 | Other | 5157 F07 | 06/26/2013 | 07/10/2013 | $0 | $1,050 | $0 | 07/10/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 01003 | Other | 5157 I04 | 06/26/2013 | 07/10/2013 | $1,050 | $1,050 | $0 | 07/10/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | |
4. | 02001 | Serious | 5157 D09 | 06/26/2013 | 07/10/2013 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | 07/10/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | |
5. | 03001 | Serious | 5157 K | 06/26/2013 | 07/10/2013 | $630 | $6,300 | $0 | 07/10/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | |
6. | 04001 | Serious | 3210 C | 06/26/2013 | 07/10/2013 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | 07/10/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | |
7. | 05001 | Serious | 5157 D02 | 06/26/2013 | 07/10/2013 | $9,450 | $9,450 | $0 | 07/10/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | |
8. | 06001 | Serious | 5157 D04 | 06/26/2013 | 07/10/2013 | $9,450 | $9,450 | $0 | 07/10/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | |
9. | 07001 | Serious | 3314 C | 06/26/2013 | 07/10/2013 | $9,450 | $9,450 | $0 | 07/10/2013 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On January 29, 2013, Employee #1, with Express Chipping, Inc., was working inside of a Cement Truck Hopper, chipping away the concrete that had solidified. Employee #1 was chipping the hardened concrete when a slab of concrete (approximately 1200 pounds) fell and pinned Employee #1 against one of the fins/vanes inside of the hopper. Employee #1 was crushed and died of Positional Asphyxiation. The Fire Department was called, and the Fire Department moved the concrete slab. Paramedics declared Employee #1 was dead.
Keywords: CONCRETE SLAB, ASPHYXIATED, CONCRETE TRUCK, PINNED, CONCRETE BEAM, CAUGHT BETWEEN, HOPPER
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 316697143 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Laborers, except construction |