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Safety Alerts

YEAR 2007

07-03 Explosive Device Found by Adopt-A-Highway Group, District 10
07-02 Bicycle Accident, District 5
07-01 Roller Accident (Caterpillar Roller CB-434D), District 4

YEAR 2006

06-02 Hostile Motorist, District 5
06-01 Employee Injury, Vehicle Accident, District 5

YEAR 2004

04-05 Fatal Injury, Flagger Facing Possible Criminal Charges (No Caltrans Employees Involved), District 6
04-04 Potentially Hazardous Situation, District 11
04-03 Close Call, District 11
04-02 Suspicious Object, District 3, Sacramento
04-01 Serious Injury , District 4

YEAR 2003

03-11 Insect Bite/Sting, District 6
03-10 Serious Injury, District 5
03-09 Vehicle Accident during Traffic Control, District 6
03-08 Serious Injury, District 7
03-07 Vehicle Accident due to Tire Failure, District 8
03-06 Storage Drum Rupture, District 6
03-05 Explosive Device, District 10
03-04 Serious Injury, District 9
03-03 Serious Injury, District 7
03-02 Choking, District 2
03-01 Serious Injury, District 3

YEAR 2002

Safety Bulletin: Gloves, December 5, 2002
02-04 Explosive Device In Rest Room - Turlock, CA (District 10)
02-03 Possible Injury or Death - Statewide
02-02 Fire at Caltrans Maintenance Yard -Statewide
02-01 Possible Injury - Statewide


YEAR 2001

01-04 Hazardous Exposure - District 5 and 6
01-03 Grader Accident - District 1
01-02 Personal Injury - District 4
01-01 Fatal/Machine Placed Surfacing - District 8

 

YEAR 2000

00-05 Fatal Motor Vechicle Accident - District 7
00-04 Auto Accident - Talking on cellular telephone while driving
00-03 Tire Recall - Firestone/Ford
00-02 Mower Accident, Serious Injury, District 4
00-01 Burns, Using Fusees with Electric Ignitor Caps, District 4

 

YEAR 1999

99-07 Injury, Filling Container with Emulsion, District 2
99-06 Fall, Bridge seismic retrofit project, District 4
99-05 Removal of a Lane Closure while Occupied
99-04 Electrocution, Removal of Traffic-Signal Pole, District 12
99-03 Serious Injury, Repairing Sprinkler Riser, District 7
99-02 Vehicle Accident, Debris Pick-up, District 3
99-01 Fatal Accident, Vehicle Accident, District 7

YEAR 1998

98-05 Serious Injury, Installing Tire Chains, District 8
98-04 Fatal Injury, Electrical (Repairing Turned Signal Head), District 5
98-03 Serious Injury, Slide Excavation, District 5
98-02 Hazardous Material Exposure, Hazardous Material Clean up, District 10
98-01 Electrocution, Sample Drilling, District 1

 

YEAR 1997

97-08 Propane Exlosion, Lighting Thermoplastic Pre-Heater District 4
97-07 Near Miss, Crack Sealing District 9
97-06 Employee Struck By Errant Vehicle, Night Paving Operation District 5
97-05 Personal Injury, Traffic Control District 1
97-04 Explosive Device Found, Landscape Maintenance District 1
97-03 Serious Injury, Tree Trimming District 12
97-02 Cimline Kettle Fire District 11
97-01 Serious Injury, Tree Trimming District 7

 

YEAR 1996

96-14 Serious Injury, Assisting at Site of Traffic Accident District 7
96-13 Possible Fire or Explosion
96-12 Hazardous Spill District 4
96-11 Backing Accident District 9
96-10 Crafco Kettle Fire District 2
96-09 Multi Vehicle Accident, Vehicle Operation District 1
96-08a Equipment Repair
96-08 Installation of New Guardrail
96-07 Equipment Operation
96-07a Varied
96-06 Surveying
96-05 Sign Replacement
96-04 Sign Replacement
96-03 Spill Clean Up
96-02 Sander Rack Failure
96-01 Critical Injury, Landscape Maintenance