Swift Action by Cal-OSHA Averted Metro Rail Disaster

By: Cal-OSHA

SAN FRANCISCO - Joe Doyle, an associate safety engineer in the Mining and Tunneling Unit who ordered 20 workers out of a tunnel just minutes before a wall of debris and water poured into it, was hailed by his boss for saving their lives. At 9 a.m. on June 22, Doyle and three other M&T experts went to the site in response to a complaint from someone on the Metro Rail Red Line tunnel construction project. There was a huge sinkhole at the construction staging site for the project on Hollywood Blvd. The compl

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