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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1292853.015 - Nelson'S Towing Service Llc
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Nelson'S Towing Service Llc
4922 Milden Road
Martinez, CA 94553
Mailing Address:
1610 Fairgrounds Drive, Vallejo, CA 94589
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 488410/Motor Vehicle Towing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/09/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/24/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1306747 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $785 | $0 | $785 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $785 | $0 | $785 |
| 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 | 3203(B)(2) | 05/09/2018 | $175 | $175 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3395(I) | 05/09/2018 | $260 | $260 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3562(E) | 05/09/2018 | $350 | $350 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 9:30 p.m. on February 4, 2018, an employee was called out to move a car that was stuck on a high sided curb with his tow truck. The employee positioned the lift several times before lifting the vehicle. When the employee lowered the jack, he was caught underneath the vehicle and crushed, killing the employee on-site. The Contra Costa Fire Department found the employee lying on his left side and his death was confirmed by the AMR Paramedics.
Keywords: Asphyxiated, Caught Between, Crushed, Jack, Tow Truck
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1292853.015 | 44 | M | Fatality | Driver-sales workers |