Cal-OSHA Issues Citations for – October 1997 Metro Rail Fatality

By: Cal-OSHA

SAN DIEGO - On April 3, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health issued five citations to Traylor Brothers/Frontier Kemper for violations of state workplace safety regulations related to the October 8, 1997, fatal accident at the company's Metro Rail subway project.The dead man was a mechanic who was struck and killed by equipment attached to a crane. (See NEWS p. 00-6778, Vol 24 No 42.)"As a result of our investigation our inspectors determined that certain operating practices were not t

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