Inspection Detail

Inspection: 301325353 - Salinas Pump Company

Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office

Inspection Nr: 301325353

Report ID: 0950612

Date Opened: 10/21/2005

Site Address:
Salinas Pump Company
772 Vertin Avenue
Salinas, CA 93901

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1381

NAICS: 213111/Drilling Oil and Gas Wells

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/24/2006

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/31/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102452075

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations	2			1		3
Initial Penalty	$15,635	$0	$0	$335	$0	$15,970
Current Penalty	$1,350	$0	$0	$150	$0	$1,500
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
1.	01001	Other	3381 A	01/27/2006	03/01/2006	$150	$335	$0	04/03/2006	F - Formal Settlement
2.	02001	Serious	5002	01/27/2006	03/01/2006	$0	$3,035	$0	04/03/2006	D - Govt Dismissed
3.	03001	Serious	5031 B04	01/27/2006	03/01/2006	$1,350	$12,600	$0	04/03/2006	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202315578

Event: 10/20/2005

Employee's Skull Fractured When Struck by Falling Object

On October 20, 2005, Employee #1 was performing an initial set-up of a pump rig for a well drilling operation. A tension weight, weighing 35 pounds, was 30 ft above the ground from the main line of a truck mounted derrick. The weight detached and fell, striking Employee #1 in the head. He was hospitalized with a fractured skull.

Keywords: DERRICK, FRACTURE, HEAD, WELL, DRILL RIG--NON-OIL, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, CRANE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301325353			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Drillers, earth

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