Ballpark Dive Gets Worker in Hot Water

By: Cal-OSHA Reporter - The leading occupational safety and health publication in California.

LOS ANGELES -- An exuberant worker at San Francisco's Pacific Bell Park found himself in hot water last week after diving into the bay to retrieve a ball hit by slugger Barry Bonds.The San Francisco Giants, who will open the new park in April, were holding a batting practice session to publicize the park, during which construction workers shagged fly balls. The ballpark features a 307-foot "short porch" in right field, beyond which is a canal off the bay known as China Basin. Bonds slugged a ball int

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