Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112196449 - Bob Hill Hydraulic Crane Rentals
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Bob Hill Hydraulic Crane Rentals
1390 E. Burnett St., Ste. B
Long Beach, CA 91706
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7353
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/09/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/22/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361278997 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $900 |
| Current Penalty | $900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $900 |
| 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 | 342 A | 08/09/1991 | 08/09/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A01 | 08/09/1991 | 08/09/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 4999 A | 08/09/1991 | 08/09/1991 | $900 | $900 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:00 a.m. on June 3, 1991, Employee #1, operating a 14 1/2-ton Grove hydraulic track-mounted crane at a gravel quarry in Irwindale, CA. He lifted a 3,200 lb car to be dropped off a 200 ft deep cliff as part of a movie that was being filmed. The crane was swung to its side to make the drop when it tipped over and fell off the cliff. Employee #1 jumped out of the crane, sustaining multiple bruises. He was hospitalized for 5 days due to a heart problem that developed because of the nearly fatal accident. The employer was cited for loading the crane beyond its lifting capacity
Keywords: HEART, WORK RULES, OVERLOADED, SUSPENDED LOAD, FALL, CRANE OPERATOR, CONTUSION, HYDRAULIC CRANE, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112196449 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Crane and tower operators |
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