Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125816728 - Kenny-Shea-Traylor-Frontier-Kemper, Jv

Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys Mining & Tunneling District Office

Inspection Nr: 125816728

Report ID: 0950652

Date Opened: 11/22/2002

Site Address:
Kenny-Shea-Traylor-Frontier-Kemper, Jv
Mission Road And Jesse Street
Los Angeles, CA 90023

Mailing Address:
2155 East 7th Street Suite 175, Los Angeles, CA 90023

Union Status: Union

SIC:1623

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/18/2002

Emphasis: L:Tunnel

Case Closed: 08/06/2009

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362184731

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$18,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$18,000
Current Penalty	$18,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$18,000
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	4999 E02	12/27/2002	12/18/2002	$18,000	$18,000	$0		J - ALJ Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170357511

Event: 11/21/2002

Employee's leg fractured when struck by segments

At approximately 10:00 p.m. on November 21, 2002, Employee #1, a miner, who worked for Kenny-Shy-Traylor-Frontier-Kemper for approximately 7 weeks, was bottom landing materials at the bottom of the outlet siphon shaft at Jefferson and LaCienega. An empty nylon rigging being hoisted up and out of the shaft snagged a loaded segment car and ejected three segments off the car. The segments fell onto Employee #1's feet and legs, resulting in fractured toes and two broken legs. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, RIGGING, TOE, FALLING OBJECT, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125816728			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers

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