Inspection Detail

Inspection: 120130737 - Ca Transportation Dept

Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office

Inspection Nr: 120130737

Report ID: 0950632

Date Opened: 02/08/1995

Site Address:
Ca Transportation Dept
State Rte 75 No Of Palm Ave
Coronado, CA 92178

Mailing Address:
Po Box 85406, San Diego, CA 92186

Union Status: Union

SIC:9621

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: StateGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/22/1995

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/10/1995

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362244881

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	3203 A06 B	03/21/1995	03/21/1995	$0	$0	$0	04/14/1995	J - ALJ Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170892087

Event: 02/07/1995

One employee killed, one injured when struck by car

Employees #1 and #2, both Cal Trans maintenance workers, were replacing speed limit signs in the median divide of State Highway 75. They were standing at the rear of their utility pick-up truck when a driver traveling south swerved into the median and struck their vehicle. Employee #1 was struck by flying debris and suffered a laceration to his right forearm that required stitches to close. Employee #2 was killed. Both employees were well-trained and familiar with their work. They were not using the appropriate safety equipment at the time of the accident.

Keywords: HIGHWAY, MAINTENANCE, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, WORK RULES, LACERATION, AUTOMOBILE, STRUCK BY, ARM, FLYING OBJECT, HIGHWAY SHOULDER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120130737			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Motor transportation occuputions n.e.c.
2	120130737			Fatality	Other	Motor transportation occuputions n.e.c.

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