107
107
Apr 17, 2014
04/14
by
KPIX
tv
eye 107
favorite 0
quote 0
back here live now we are standing in front of cal/osha's office here and cal/osha says bart has 15 business days to appeal those three citations. and we're going to follow this story for you and bring you more information at 5:00 and 6:00 tonight. for now, live in oakland, i'm da lin, kpix 5. >> bart released a statement. the general manager says bart has fundamentally upgraded its safety procedures and plans to spend over $5 million in additional resources to bellster bart's security performance. union leaders came out with this statement saying bart management is finally being held responsible for poor choices made during last year's strike. to read the full list of violations and hear extended clips from cal/osha, go to kpix.com. >>> the chp plans to give us an update today on last week's deadly collision between a fedex truck and tour bus and release records of 911 calls about that crash in orland. kpix 5 reporter cate caugiran with a preview of the meeting that will be staged next to the accident scene. >> reporter: i spoke with the highway patrol. at 1:00 this afternoon we'll hear the
back here live now we are standing in front of cal/osha's office here and cal/osha says bart has 15 business days to appeal those three citations. and we're going to follow this story for you and bring you more information at 5:00 and 6:00 tonight. for now, live in oakland, i'm da lin, kpix 5. >> bart released a statement. the general manager says bart has fundamentally upgraded its safety procedures and plans to spend over $5 million in additional resources to bellster bart's security...
129
129
Apr 18, 2014
04/14
by
KPIX
tv
eye 129
favorite 0
quote 0
lastly, cal/osha says the "simple approval" procedure for track inspections was inadequate. that means using someone as a spotter. two bart workers died before using that same protocol. but bart continued even after cal/osha's previous citations. >> on top of that, they didn't even follow their own inadequate safety procedures. >> reporter: cal/osha says the trainee was supposed to sound the horn and apply the brakes when he saw the two workers but the trainee did neither. bart management did not want to talk on camera today. they released a statement saying bart has upgraded its safety procedures and plans to spend $5 million in additional resources to bolster security performance. by the way, bart has ended that "simple approval" procedure. live in oakland, i'm da lin, kpix 5. >> and to check out the full list of violations against bart it's on our website, kpix.com. >>> the san mateo county coroner has identified the person killed in a boating cent last night on the bay -- accident last night on the bay. the 39-year-old was on this 42- foot-long boat taking part in a race
lastly, cal/osha says the "simple approval" procedure for track inspections was inadequate. that means using someone as a spotter. two bart workers died before using that same protocol. but bart continued even after cal/osha's previous citations. >> on top of that, they didn't even follow their own inadequate safety procedures. >> reporter: cal/osha says the trainee was supposed to sound the horn and apply the brakes when he saw the two workers but the trainee did neither....
135
135
Apr 18, 2014
04/14
by
KPIX
tv
eye 135
favorite 0
quote 0
two, cal/osha says the person operating the train had inadequate training. trainer wasn't even in the operator cab. lastly, cal/osha says the "simple approval" procedure for track inspections was inadequate. that means using someone as a spotter. two bart workers died before using that same protocol but bart continued even after cal/osha's previous citations. >> the tragic loss did not need to be lost again the strike did not need to happen. >> reporter: the union that represents christopher sheppard says the citations force the bart to accept responsibility. >> i'm happy that the families could have a little vindication of clearing their names and continue with process of mourning. >> reporter: bart management did not want to talk on camera today but they did release a statement. it says, bart has upgraded its safety procedures. bart plans to spend $5 million in additional resources to bolster security performance. now, by the way, bart has 15 days to appeal those three citations. live in oakland, i'm da lin, kpix 5. >> after the accident, bart stopped usin
two, cal/osha says the person operating the train had inadequate training. trainer wasn't even in the operator cab. lastly, cal/osha says the "simple approval" procedure for track inspections was inadequate. that means using someone as a spotter. two bart workers died before using that same protocol but bart continued even after cal/osha's previous citations. >> the tragic loss did not need to be lost again the strike did not need to happen. >> reporter: the union that...
116
116
Apr 18, 2014
04/14
by
KNTV
tv
eye 116
favorite 0
quote 0
union leaders say they're relieved cal osha's taking action. >> and i'm glad that they're going to be held responsible for something that they knew was unsafe and they did it anyways. >> hopefully it brings some sense of peace to the families, mr. daniels and mr. sheppard. i know b.a.r.t. had tried to indicate it was the responsibility of those two workers, and that's definitely not the case. >> reporter: now, union reps tell me that today's actions have been tough for the victims' family. but while it has opened up a wound, it's also brought some measure of peace. reporting live in oakland, i'm jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >>> new video tonight of a developing story of that ferry that sunk off the coast of south korea. i want to show you some cell phone video from a survivor. and it shows the stunning calm among those passengers. they're sitting quietly in their life jackets on the tilting ship, obeying commands over a loudspeaker to stay in place. it is a dramatic contrast to reports of chaos among the crew who say the captain delayed the evacuation order for a half hour while
union leaders say they're relieved cal osha's taking action. >> and i'm glad that they're going to be held responsible for something that they knew was unsafe and they did it anyways. >> hopefully it brings some sense of peace to the families, mr. daniels and mr. sheppard. i know b.a.r.t. had tried to indicate it was the responsibility of those two workers, and that's definitely not the case. >> reporter: now, union reps tell me that today's actions have been tough for the...
111
111
Apr 20, 2014
04/14
by
KPIX
tv
eye 111
favorite 0
quote 0
cal osha says a simple approval was inadequate. that means using someone as a spotter. >> that's interesting. you've covered this story for a while. the fine itself is going to be basically b.a.r.t., which is a public agency paying it to the state. let's put that aside. >> right. >> what did you see as the import of this report? >> what i saw, really when you hear the $210,000 fine, kind of a slap on the wrist. we're talking about money. it's a black eye for b.a.r.t., but what it means to the victim's families is that it's not accidental, and they could have some legal recourse now because it was a procedural problem with b.a.r.t. correct? >> that's right. and in the report step after step after step, they say this wasn't followed, that wasn't followed and that wasn't followed. it's not the money. it's what the report says about how b.a.r.t. was managing itself during this that i think is the most most critical on that. >>> completely changing the subject, if you feel something in the air, it may just be the excitement sweeping the
cal osha says a simple approval was inadequate. that means using someone as a spotter. >> that's interesting. you've covered this story for a while. the fine itself is going to be basically b.a.r.t., which is a public agency paying it to the state. let's put that aside. >> right. >> what did you see as the import of this report? >> what i saw, really when you hear the $210,000 fine, kind of a slap on the wrist. we're talking about money. it's a black eye for b.a.r.t.,...
116
116
Apr 18, 2014
04/14
by
KTVU
tv
eye 116
favorite 0
quote 1
fined thousands of dollars by cal-osha for safety violations that resulted in the deaths of two workers. they were hit and killed by a b.a.r.t. train while inspecting a dip in the tracks in october. ktvu's tom vacar joins us with what the finds will -- fines will mean and cost and require. >> cal-osha slapped b.a.r.t. with three of its most important citations and assessed the highest fines allowed by law, $210,000. >> reporter: violation number one, b.a.r.t. allowed unqualified workers to go into an active track way without adequate training. and two, the procedure to allow workers to go on to the track was inadequate and not followed. and three, the manager assigned to training was not as required in the cab with the unqualified trainee who struck the workers. >> he had view of the backs at the control cab but did not have a advantage to view the track. >> reporter: b.a.r.t. says all of the issues have been abated. >> reporter: [ inaudible question ] >> not till had culture changes at b.a.r.t. >> b.a.r.t. and the board have to look at their practices and change the way they do things.
fined thousands of dollars by cal-osha for safety violations that resulted in the deaths of two workers. they were hit and killed by a b.a.r.t. train while inspecting a dip in the tracks in october. ktvu's tom vacar joins us with what the finds will -- fines will mean and cost and require. >> cal-osha slapped b.a.r.t. with three of its most important citations and assessed the highest fines allowed by law, $210,000. >> reporter: violation number one, b.a.r.t. allowed unqualified...
187
187
Apr 18, 2014
04/14
by
KICU
tv
eye 187
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> cal osha leveed a fine of $210,000 against b.a.r.t. in the deaths last year of two workers in the east bay. they found fault with three things that day. the two workers killed should not have been on the tracks. the so-called simple approve allege procedure was not only inadequate, it was not followed. the person at the train controls was a trainee, and the supervisor was not in the control cab. today's citations are the most serious cal osha can issue, and the fine is the maximum amount allowed. two were killed by an oncoming train while inspecting tracks. cal osha said they should note been where they were. >> the ground crew was not qualified to be working near a live third rail. as a matter of fact, they had an aluminum track gauge that was about three feet in length. if that would have hit that third rail, it would have electrocuted them. >> one of b.a.r.t. 's major unions afscme applauded the ruling. saying b.a.r.t. has upgraded safety procedures, and a proposed budget investment of over $5 million in additional resources. >>> co
. >>> cal osha leveed a fine of $210,000 against b.a.r.t. in the deaths last year of two workers in the east bay. they found fault with three things that day. the two workers killed should not have been on the tracks. the so-called simple approve allege procedure was not only inadequate, it was not followed. the person at the train controls was a trainee, and the supervisor was not in the control cab. today's citations are the most serious cal osha can issue, and the fine is the...
80
80
Apr 18, 2014
04/14
by
KTVU
tv
eye 80
favorite 0
quote 0
cal osha says shepard and daniels were not properly trained to perform work near energized third rails. >> they were not qualified to be working near a live third rail. as a matter of fact they had an aluminum track gauge which was three feet in length. if that had hit that third rail, it would have elect -- electrocuted them. >> meantime barts general manager released a statement in response to the report saying bart has fundamentally upgraded its safety procedures with the implementation of a an enhanced safety. >>> time is 4:47. let's go to sal. keeping an eye on traffic on this friday morning. hopefully it stays friday light out there. >> we are hoping. today is good friday. some people will have the day off. the markets will if closed. i think we might have lighter than usual conditions. let's see. let's take a look at what we have now. we have a crash that is right near broadway. just past oak street and traffic is beginning to slow down here in oakland approaching that crash involving a bigging are and you still may want to avoid. and use 580 as your alternate route. you get to
cal osha says shepard and daniels were not properly trained to perform work near energized third rails. >> they were not qualified to be working near a live third rail. as a matter of fact they had an aluminum track gauge which was three feet in length. if that had hit that third rail, it would have elect -- electrocuted them. >> meantime barts general manager released a statement in response to the report saying bart has fundamentally upgraded its safety procedures with the...
146
146
Apr 18, 2014
04/14
by
KTVU
tv
eye 146
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> cal osha leveed a fine of $210,000 against b.a.r.t. in the deaths last year of two workers in the east bay. they found fault with three things that day. the two workers killed should not have been on the tracks. the so-called simple approve allege procedure was not only inadequate, it was not followed. the person at the train controls was a trainee, and the supervisor was not in the control cab. today's citations are the most serious cal osha can issue, and the fine is the maximum amount allowed. two were killed by an oncoming train while inspecting tracks. cal osha said they should note been where they were. >> the ground crew was not qualified to be working near a live third rail. as a matter of fact, they had an aluminum track gauge that was about three feet in length. if that would have hit that third rail, it would have electrocuted them. >> one of b.a.r.t. 's major unions afscme applauded the ruling. saying b.a.r.t. has upgraded safety procedures, and a proposed budget investment of over $5 million in additional resources. >>> co
. >>> cal osha leveed a fine of $210,000 against b.a.r.t. in the deaths last year of two workers in the east bay. they found fault with three things that day. the two workers killed should not have been on the tracks. the so-called simple approve allege procedure was not only inadequate, it was not followed. the person at the train controls was a trainee, and the supervisor was not in the control cab. today's citations are the most serious cal osha can issue, and the fine is the...
385
385
Apr 18, 2014
04/14
by
KGO
tv
eye 385
favorite 0
quote 0
bart slapped with penalties about what cal osha calls willful and serious violations in the deaths of two workers by two workers hit by a train saying they should not have been allowed on the tracks >> aside from a prepared statement bart had nothing to say today, would not field questions it's critics add tlot say, however. you might say it's open season now on the transit agency. >> two nonstriking workers struck and killed by a train driven by a trainee. today cal osha found bart at fault. >> we found the trainee by himself in the cab the trainer seated in the passenger car behind the open control cab door. had view of the back of the trainee. and did not have adequate supervision of the chainee. >> the fine a maximum for three safety violations an accident the union says never would have happened if bart had not forced them onto the track. >> we're adamant saying this is unsafe. do not run trains. and they came back with the tactics. >> the public funded agency took no questions and gave no answer. instead a statement reading in bart quote bart embraced requirement that's will add
bart slapped with penalties about what cal osha calls willful and serious violations in the deaths of two workers by two workers hit by a train saying they should not have been allowed on the tracks >> aside from a prepared statement bart had nothing to say today, would not field questions it's critics add tlot say, however. you might say it's open season now on the transit agency. >> two nonstriking workers struck and killed by a train driven by a trainee. today cal osha found bart...
133
133
Apr 18, 2014
04/14
by
KOFY
tv
eye 133
favorite 0
quote 0
bart slapped with penalties about what cal osha calls willful and serious violations in the deaths of two workers by two workers hit by a train saying they should not have been allowed on the tracks >> aside from a prepared statement bart had nothing to say today, would not field questions it's critics add tlot say, however. you might say it's open season now on the transit agency. >> two nonstriking workers struck and killed by a train driven by a trainee. today cal osha found bart at fault. >> we found the trainee by himself in the cab the trainer seated in the passenger car behind the open control cab door. had view of the back of the trainee. and did not have adequate supervision of the chainee. >> the fine a maximum for three safety violations an accident the union says never would have happened if bart had not forced them onto the track. >> we're adamant saying this is unsafe. do not run trains. and they came back with the tactics. >> the public funded agency took no questions and no answer. instead a statement reading in bart quote bart embraced requirement that's will add extr
bart slapped with penalties about what cal osha calls willful and serious violations in the deaths of two workers by two workers hit by a train saying they should not have been allowed on the tracks >> aside from a prepared statement bart had nothing to say today, would not field questions it's critics add tlot say, however. you might say it's open season now on the transit agency. >> two nonstriking workers struck and killed by a train driven by a trainee. today cal osha found bart...
103
103
Apr 18, 2014
04/14
by
KRON
tv
eye 103
favorite 0
quote 0
cal-osha is fining bart for an accident that killed two maintenence workers during last year's bart strikethe state safety agengy has fined bart 210-thousand-dollars for three safety violations. a bart train hit and killed laurence daniels and christopher sheppard last october. while they were inspecting the tracks between the walnut creek and pleasant hill stations. bart says, it has upgraded its safety procedures. and solved the issues that led to the workers' deaths. what's happening to the man who threw a loud firework into a crowd of fans at a-t-and-t park, injuring several people. female announcer: get three years interest-free financing on brand name mattress sets. plus, get free delivery, and sleep train's 100-day low price guarantee. sleep train's interest free for 3 event is on now. ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ i want you to know stuff i want you to be kind. i want you to be smart. super smart. i want one thing in a doctor. i want you to be handsome. i want you to be awesome. i don't want you to look at the chart before you say hi...david. i want you to return my ema
cal-osha is fining bart for an accident that killed two maintenence workers during last year's bart strikethe state safety agengy has fined bart 210-thousand-dollars for three safety violations. a bart train hit and killed laurence daniels and christopher sheppard last october. while they were inspecting the tracks between the walnut creek and pleasant hill stations. bart says, it has upgraded its safety procedures. and solved the issues that led to the workers' deaths. what's happening to the...
517
517
Apr 25, 2014
04/14
by
KPIX
tv
eye 517
favorite 0
quote 0
it requires cal/osha to improve security standards and safety training to prevent workplace violenceurses, staff and patient. >> somebody fired a gun. >> scariest thing i have ever been through. >> reporter: they believe yesterday's shooting at a medical building in daly city and last weekend's stabbings of two registered nurses at two separate l.a. area hospitals underscores the urgent need to increase security and emergency preparedness training statewide. >> we are being often faced with physical abuse, verbal abuse, threats. >> reporter: but some call the bill a waste of time, money and effort. >> opponents say this is just a duplication of a plan that's already in place. what do you say? senator alex padilla is the author of the bill. currently hospitals are required to provide annual training for staff in the emergency department as well as high risk areas as identified in the security assessment" > violence can occur in other parts of the hospital. >> reporter: but senator padilla says cal/osha's security requirements and assessments only cover emergency department areas. >> i
it requires cal/osha to improve security standards and safety training to prevent workplace violenceurses, staff and patient. >> somebody fired a gun. >> scariest thing i have ever been through. >> reporter: they believe yesterday's shooting at a medical building in daly city and last weekend's stabbings of two registered nurses at two separate l.a. area hospitals underscores the urgent need to increase security and emergency preparedness training statewide. >> we are...
136
136
Apr 18, 2014
04/14
by
KPIX
tv
eye 136
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> and cal-osha fined b.a.r.t. for an accident last year when a train hit and killed two men working on the traction. >>> another woman turned up dead on mount tamalpais. sharon chin is there now. >> reporter: minutes agrow authorities towed -- minutes ago authorities towed away the missing woman's car. a note saying we are looking for you, love you, call us. searchers found a body of a woman. it took them hours to find the body of a woman who matched the description and clothes of the missing 50-year-old. >> there is no obvious signs of the cause of death to this person. >> she is a hiker who was with her dog and a friend last night. he wanted to keep hiking in the dark and she want tad go -- wanted to go home, her dog made it back and her father reported her missing. a body was found in a drainage ditch off trail. >> she may have fallen 50 feet into the drainage. >> deputies they the body was found a mile from where searchers recovered a woman's body last weekend. both found in drainage ditches. >> we haven't ide
. >>> and cal-osha fined b.a.r.t. for an accident last year when a train hit and killed two men working on the traction. >>> another woman turned up dead on mount tamalpais. sharon chin is there now. >> reporter: minutes agrow authorities towed -- minutes ago authorities towed away the missing woman's car. a note saying we are looking for you, love you, call us. searchers found a body of a woman. it took them hours to find the body of a woman who matched the description...
93
93
Apr 17, 2014
04/14
by
KTVU
tv
eye 93
favorite 0
quote 0
cal/osha hit b.a.r.t. with three serious citation and fined it $210,000 over the deaths of two workers killed on the tracks last october. one citation said the two workers killed had no business even being on the track way, let alone doing the work with the tools assigned to them. >> the grounds crew actually was not qualified to be working near a live third rail. and as a matter of fact they had an aluminum track gauge that was about 3 feet in length. if that had hit that third rail, it would have electrocuted them. >>> they said a procedure that allowed the workers on the track way was not only inadequate, the workers did not even follow the procedure. the other citation is perhaps the most serious. >> the person behind the controls was a trainee who did not have enough experience to be in that control cab by himself. rather than being under close supervision, the trainer was actually located behind the control cab door which was open in a passenger car with another trainee and three other managers. >> b
cal/osha hit b.a.r.t. with three serious citation and fined it $210,000 over the deaths of two workers killed on the tracks last october. one citation said the two workers killed had no business even being on the track way, let alone doing the work with the tools assigned to them. >> the grounds crew actually was not qualified to be working near a live third rail. and as a matter of fact they had an aluminum track gauge that was about 3 feet in length. if that had hit that third rail, it...
106
106
Apr 11, 2014
04/14
by
KNTV
tv
eye 106
favorite 0
quote 0
cal osha issued new fines against the steel company. one worker died after he was crushed by a load of rebar. the company did not have adequate safety procedures in place and failed to secure the steel delivery before the accident. it was the second death at the construction site. the 49ers first game at the stadium will be this august. >>> 4:38. today we could learn more about evidence against state senator leland yee. yee and his lawyer will be in court for a pretrial hearing and to discuss next steps in that case. earlier this week, the suspended state senator pleaded not guilty to federal charges of corruption, gun running, money laundering and drug charges. former san francisco school board president keith jackson and convicted gangsr raymond "shrimp boy" chow were also arrested. >>> turning now to our microclimate forecast. let's take a live look outside. san francisco this morning. can you make it out there at the embarcadero. >> christina, looks like fog early, but i imagine that will burn off. >> yeah, you know what, fog makes
cal osha issued new fines against the steel company. one worker died after he was crushed by a load of rebar. the company did not have adequate safety procedures in place and failed to secure the steel delivery before the accident. it was the second death at the construction site. the 49ers first game at the stadium will be this august. >>> 4:38. today we could learn more about evidence against state senator leland yee. yee and his lawyer will be in court for a pretrial hearing and to...
165
165
Apr 11, 2014
04/14
by
KNTV
tv
eye 165
favorite 0
quote 0
today cal-osha issued new fines against a steel company in connection with a deadly accident.a worker lied after being crushed by a load of rebar. they say the company failed to secure the steel delivery before the accident. it was the second death at the construction site. the 49ers first game at the new stadium is this august. >>> 49ers quarterback colin kaepernick has yet to comment about an investigation by the olice department. he was not arrested but is named in the police report stemming from a miami condo involving a woman. the report reveals a woman was having drinks with kaepernick, quintin paten on former teammate antonio lock the. she says she smoked marijuana at the condo and got naked with kaepernick. they did not have the sex. she says she wokeqóñ up in a hospital bed not knowing what happened or how she got there and said she's had a previous relationship with the quarterback. the 49ers say they're monitoring this case and also busy with other players in legal trouble. last month, defensive back chris culver was arrested in san jose and faces a felony charge an
today cal-osha issued new fines against a steel company in connection with a deadly accident.a worker lied after being crushed by a load of rebar. they say the company failed to secure the steel delivery before the accident. it was the second death at the construction site. the 49ers first game at the new stadium is this august. >>> 49ers quarterback colin kaepernick has yet to comment about an investigation by the olice department. he was not arrested but is named in the police report...
67
67
Apr 17, 2014
04/14
by
KNTV
tv
eye 67
favorite 0
quote 0
cal osha is citing b.a.r.t. last year for the death of two workers who were killed last october during a train inspection. they were killed by a fast-moving train in walnut creek. osha calls the three violations willful and serious. among the complaints, the report confirms that a trainee was at the controls while his trainer was in a passenger car. also, b.a.r.t.'s procedures for employees working the tracks were inadequate and not followed. >>> a task force created to prevent future hate crimes at san jose state university will hold its final public meeting tonight. the 18-member panel was created to propose new university policies. last fall, four students were arrested and accused of bullying a black student for weeks. well, that student has since filed a multi-million dollar lawsuit against the university. tonight's meeting will be in the university's engineering building. that will start at 5:30. >>> we've got some good news for the class of 2014. companies are hiring. a new survey finds companies plan to
cal osha is citing b.a.r.t. last year for the death of two workers who were killed last october during a train inspection. they were killed by a fast-moving train in walnut creek. osha calls the three violations willful and serious. among the complaints, the report confirms that a trainee was at the controls while his trainer was in a passenger car. also, b.a.r.t.'s procedures for employees working the tracks were inadequate and not followed. >>> a task force created to prevent future...
78
78
Apr 18, 2014
04/14
by
KPIX
tv
eye 78
favorite 0
quote 0
cal/osha has fined them $210,000 for the death of two workers last year. the men were working on the tracks when they were hit and killed by a bart train. >>> new this morning, concord police are investigating the city's first homicide of the year. a man found dead in the area of add late and laguna streets shortly before 9:00 last night. officers say he had been shot there. no suspect information at this hour. the victim's name hasn't been released. >>> and developing news on that ferry accident in south korea. today prosecutors are asking a court for an arrest warrant now for the captain and two other crew members. 28 people are now confirmed dead. about 270 are still missing. reporter ko im has more on the investigation and rescue effort. >> reporter: the ferry off south korea's coast is now completely under water. strong currents have made it difficult for crews to look for possible survivors. the coast guard says divers got into the ship's cargo area friday but couldn't reach the passenger quarters. dozens are dead and nearly 300 people, mostly high s
cal/osha has fined them $210,000 for the death of two workers last year. the men were working on the tracks when they were hit and killed by a bart train. >>> new this morning, concord police are investigating the city's first homicide of the year. a man found dead in the area of add late and laguna streets shortly before 9:00 last night. officers say he had been shot there. no suspect information at this hour. the victim's name hasn't been released. >>> and developing news on...
246
246
Apr 17, 2014
04/14
by
KGO
tv
eye 246
favorite 0
quote 0
and an accident for which cal osha fined bart $210,000. >> in this situation, workers did not follow they're proeto calls. >> saying bart embraced regulations, these requirements will add extra procedures and protections for track-site crews. representatives say bart gambled with, and lost, two lives as part of a negotiating practice. >> they wanted to have the upper land and say we're going to run trains knowing they weren't going to be able to do service. just a -- a way to take lever waj away from a strike of the workers. >> families of the victims declined to comment today. in oakland, abc7 news >> a boat's mast fell onto the deck. we're live with >> there is police tape and they do not believe alcohol was a factor but there is an investigation underway to find out what happened. the this caused a mast to come crash down on a 39-year-old from burlingame. he was a passenger. this video shows him at the port but it's too late. >> it appears it's an accident we're trying to determine if there is negligence prior to the accident >> police are now combing over the area, looking for cl
and an accident for which cal osha fined bart $210,000. >> in this situation, workers did not follow they're proeto calls. >> saying bart embraced regulations, these requirements will add extra procedures and protections for track-site crews. representatives say bart gambled with, and lost, two lives as part of a negotiating practice. >> they wanted to have the upper land and say we're going to run trains knowing they weren't going to be able to do service. just a -- a way to...
175
175
Apr 18, 2014
04/14
by
KNTV
tv
eye 175
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> cal osha says the fines are the highest they've ever levied.ore safety measures are in the works. reporting live, i'm jodi spsz hernandez, nbc bay area news. >> so far, nothing. today, search for human remains at the former kntv sfud owe. fire crews today work to excavate the area. they did recover remains of a puppy killed in sunday's fire. a suspected has been charged with felony arson and burglary in the case. >> it was used for decades to attract soviet satellites.nnum work being done was so secretive that even vice president hubert humphrey was there in 1968. >> it's very quiet in the shark tank right now.83ñe but don't worry, it's going to change, you see. the logo, the playoffs, everything is getting ready to go. the sharks hosting l.a. kings in game one. one final practice and run through for team teal. we'll take you live outside of the shark tank. this is the year. >> this could be the year. we've had this entire northern california, south eern californ thing agtsd deight days this we. the warriors and clip everies don't kbet starte
. >> cal osha says the fines are the highest they've ever levied.ore safety measures are in the works. reporting live, i'm jodi spsz hernandez, nbc bay area news. >> so far, nothing. today, search for human remains at the former kntv sfud owe. fire crews today work to excavate the area. they did recover remains of a puppy killed in sunday's fire. a suspected has been charged with felony arson and burglary in the case. >> it was used for decades to attract soviet...
250
250
Apr 11, 2014
04/14
by
KICU
tv
eye 250
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> cal osha sited a steel company in connection with a deadly accident.it happened last year. 60-year-old edward jr. was unloading rebar from a truck when it fell right on top of him and killed him. the accident resulted in three citations. >>> a statute of tommy smith deprotect smith and jean carlo. overnight someone damaged the medal. >>> rescue crewed called off the search for a boy who was swept out to sea in san francisco. two others were saved all thanks to a 17-year-old surfer. mike mibach spoke to the 17- year-old about what went through his mind before he jumped in to help. >> reporter: it's a student named tony barbero. >> about two minutes of english. >> reporter: he's 17, a junior. >> hemmingway. >> reporter: a writer who loves to quote thompson. >> it gets the blood working it's probably worth doing. >> reporter: barbero says yesterday, his heart was racing. blood pumping through his veins. >> indecision is your worse enemy. >> it's not surprising that tony's first nature would be to go help. we see that every day. >> reporter: san francisco'
. >>> cal osha sited a steel company in connection with a deadly accident.it happened last year. 60-year-old edward jr. was unloading rebar from a truck when it fell right on top of him and killed him. the accident resulted in three citations. >>> a statute of tommy smith deprotect smith and jean carlo. overnight someone damaged the medal. >>> rescue crewed called off the search for a boy who was swept out to sea in san francisco. two others were saved all thanks to a...
213
213
Apr 11, 2014
04/14
by
KTVU
tv
eye 213
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> cal osha sited a steel company in connection with a deadly accident.it happened last year. 60-year-old edward jr. was unloading rebar from a truck when it fell right on top of him and killed him. the accident resulted in three citations. >>> a statute of tommy smith deprotect smith and jean carlo. overnight someone damaged the medal. >>> rescue crewed called off the search for a boy who was swept out to sea in san francisco. two others were saved all thanks to a 17-year-old surfer. mike mibach spoke to the 17- year-old about what went through his mind before he jumped in to help. >> reporter: it's a student named tony barbero. >> about two minutes of english. >> reporter: he's 17, a junior. >> hemmingway. >> reporter: a writer who loves to quote thompson. >> it gets the blood working it's probably worth doing. >> reporter: barbero says yesterday, his heart was racing. blood pumping through his veins. >> indecision is your worse enemy. >> it's not surprising that tony's first nature would be to go help. we see that every day. >> reporter: san francisco'
. >>> cal osha sited a steel company in connection with a deadly accident.it happened last year. 60-year-old edward jr. was unloading rebar from a truck when it fell right on top of him and killed him. the accident resulted in three citations. >>> a statute of tommy smith deprotect smith and jean carlo. overnight someone damaged the medal. >>> rescue crewed called off the search for a boy who was swept out to sea in san francisco. two others were saved all thanks to a...
87
87
Apr 18, 2014
04/14
by
KTVU
tv
eye 87
favorite 0
quote 0
a cal osha showed bart deliberately violated state safety rules and found the agencies simple policyas controversial and not effective. >>> christopher shepard and lawrence daniels were struck and killed by an on coming train. and a proposed budget investment of over $5 million in additional resources. >>> time is 5:46. sal is back. you are still watching the roads even though we expect a lighter commute today. >> we do because it's good friday and one of the things that we hope to have is just a lighter commute almost everywhere financial markets are closed and some schools are closed. and that may be enough to have a light commute. no major problems and less than a five minute drive time between hegenberger road and downtown oakland. this is a look at the toll plaza. an eight minute drive time between toll plaza and san francisco. if you are driving in contra costa county, we don't see a lot of slow traffic. not even in antioch. we may be seeing the first signs of friday light because of well it's good friday. so southbound 680 traffic does look okay. let's go to steve. >>> thank y
a cal osha showed bart deliberately violated state safety rules and found the agencies simple policyas controversial and not effective. >>> christopher shepard and lawrence daniels were struck and killed by an on coming train. and a proposed budget investment of over $5 million in additional resources. >>> time is 5:46. sal is back. you are still watching the roads even though we expect a lighter commute today. >> we do because it's good friday and one of the things that...
85
85
Apr 18, 2014
04/14
by
KTVU
tv
eye 85
favorite 0
quote 0
cal osha says shepard and daniels were not properly trained to perform work near energized third railsneral manager released a statement saying quote bart has upgraded its safety procedures. and a prosed budget. >>> time is 6:40. an agreement aimed at reducing the escalating tensions in the ukraine crisis it is meeting resistance this morning. >>> where they are supposed to stop any further violent acts and illegal militant groups are required to give up their weapons. meantime the obama administration is calling anti- semitic fliers. masked men believed to be part of the pro russian movement passed out the leaflets in front of a sent god. >> it is being called the deadliest avalanche in mount everest history. at least 12 climbing guides have been killed during an avalanche hit at 20,000 feet along the route used to climb the world's highest mountain. the guides all from nepal they had gone ahead and setting up roads for the climbers in advance of the climbing season which would begin in may. there are convicting reports that as many as 25 guides were in that group hit by that avalanch
cal osha says shepard and daniels were not properly trained to perform work near energized third railsneral manager released a statement saying quote bart has upgraded its safety procedures. and a prosed budget. >>> time is 6:40. an agreement aimed at reducing the escalating tensions in the ukraine crisis it is meeting resistance this morning. >>> where they are supposed to stop any further violent acts and illegal militant groups are required to give up their weapons....
131
131
Apr 11, 2014
04/14
by
KTVU
tv
eye 131
favorite 0
quote 0
cal osha issued three citations. the sub contractor that employed lake. the violations carry proposed penalties on around $37,000. >>> the man who may some day rule the nation of dubai may also have a say about a plan for keeping the raiders and a's in oakland. yesterday oakland mayor jean quan announced the prince of dubai is partnering with coliseum city. it would include new stadiums for both the raiders and a's as well as a hotel, shops, and homes. oakland city councilman larry reid also revealed that mayor quan and major league baseball they are not interested in an alternate stadium site. >>> hope that our record breaking dry spell may be coming to an end. federal scientists say the weather phenomenon known as el nino could develop in the pacific by the end of this year. now that could end california's severe drought with a series of soaking storms next winter. the new el nino prediction comes after scientists reviewed updated weather models and soot lites. california did get rain in february and march but the state is under an official doubt emerge
cal osha issued three citations. the sub contractor that employed lake. the violations carry proposed penalties on around $37,000. >>> the man who may some day rule the nation of dubai may also have a say about a plan for keeping the raiders and a's in oakland. yesterday oakland mayor jean quan announced the prince of dubai is partnering with coliseum city. it would include new stadiums for both the raiders and a's as well as a hotel, shops, and homes. oakland city councilman larry...
119
119
Apr 18, 2014
04/14
by
KOFY
tv
eye 119
favorite 0
quote 0
today the california division of occupational safety and health cal/osha found bart grossly at fault. >> what we found was the trainee was by himself in the control cab. the trainer was seated in the passenger car behind the open control cab door. had view of the back of the trainee at the controls but did not have adequate supervision of the trainee and also did not have vantage point to observe the track. >> the combined 210,000 dollar fine maximum for 3 distinct willful serious safety violations. an accident that the union representing those workers says would never have happened if bart had not forced those men on the track. >> we were very adamant saying this is unsafe. don't run train while workers on strike and they came back with it was a negotiations tack ticket 18 floor up today in oakland the public funed agency took no questions and gave no answers. instead statement that reads in part quote bart has embraced comprehensive rail safety regulation. these requirements will add extra procedures and protections for track site crew during both operating and non-operating hours.
today the california division of occupational safety and health cal/osha found bart grossly at fault. >> what we found was the trainee was by himself in the control cab. the trainer was seated in the passenger car behind the open control cab door. had view of the back of the trainee at the controls but did not have adequate supervision of the trainee and also did not have vantage point to observe the track. >> the combined 210,000 dollar fine maximum for 3 distinct willful serious...
109
109
Apr 18, 2014
04/14
by
KRON
tv
eye 109
favorite 0
quote 0
cal- osha is fining bart for an accident that killed two maintenence workers during last year's bart strike. the state safety agengy has fined bart 210-thousand- dollars for three safety violations. a bart train hit and killed laurence daniels and christopher sheppard last october. while they were inspecting the tracks between the walnut creek and pleasant hill stations. a 21 -year old san bruno man was arrested at a-t&t park during wednesday night's hoss giants game. after he allegedly tossed a large firecracker from the bleachers. police say, paolo pavone tossed what is believed to be an m-80 into a bar area at the bottom of the seventh inning. five fans suffered minor injuries. officers were able to take the suspect into custody. after other fans pointed him out. we spoke to one fan back at the ballpark, who heard the explosion and saw the smoke. ".stadium to hear." pavone was booked on suspicion of willful and malicious explosion of a destructive device, possession of a destructive device. and throwing a firework in a public place. he is being held on two - point- one million dol
cal- osha is fining bart for an accident that killed two maintenence workers during last year's bart strike. the state safety agengy has fined bart 210-thousand- dollars for three safety violations. a bart train hit and killed laurence daniels and christopher sheppard last october. while they were inspecting the tracks between the walnut creek and pleasant hill stations. a 21 -year old san bruno man was arrested at a-t&t park during wednesday night's hoss giants game. after he allegedly...
79
79
Apr 18, 2014
04/14
by
KPIX
tv
eye 79
favorite 0
quote 0
cal/osha has fined the transit agency $210,000 for the death of two workers last year. the men were working on the tracks in walnut creek when they were hit and killed by a bart train. >>> 5:06 now. happening today, commemorations to mark 108 years since a massive earthquake devastated much of the bay area. kpix 5's anne makovec joining us live from san francisco, where events are getting under way. good morning, anne. >> reporter: good morning. in five minutes, it will be 108 years since the 1906 earthquake hit here in san francisco. this is lotta's fountain here behind me on kearney and market and a ceremony is going on as it does every year to commemorate this event. this fountain served as a meeting point during the chaos of that day in 1906. here's some footage from that period devastating fires breaking out after the earthquake destroying over 80% of san francisco. around 3,000 people were killed in the quake and its aftermath. it's remembered as one of the worst natural disasters in history of the united states. >> we need to remember this. we need to be prepared
cal/osha has fined the transit agency $210,000 for the death of two workers last year. the men were working on the tracks in walnut creek when they were hit and killed by a bart train. >>> 5:06 now. happening today, commemorations to mark 108 years since a massive earthquake devastated much of the bay area. kpix 5's anne makovec joining us live from san francisco, where events are getting under way. good morning, anne. >> reporter: good morning. in five minutes, it will be 108...
108
108
Apr 18, 2014
04/14
by
KPIX
tv
eye 108
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> cal/osha has fined bart $210,000 for the death of two workers last year. the men were working on the tracks near walnut creek and pleasant hill when they were hit and killed by a bart train. >>> it is 6:09 on this friday. an avalanche sweeps the popular climbing slopes of mount everest. coming up the search for survivors. >> reporter: here's another clue for you today. we have some of the best views of the bay. "where's roberta?" as the news continues on kpix 5. >> finding that out in a few minutes. first let's find out about weather today. mostly sunny. we are starting out with numbers in the low 50s but from there we get to near 80 degrees inland. the forecast coming up. first here's liz. >> if you are coming into palo alto right now, traffic is backed up for nearly a mile. it's because of an accident that's already on the shoulder by oregon expressway. we'll have all your drive times before you head to work after this. female announcer: get on board for better sleep. it's sleep train's interest free for 3 event. get three years interest-free financing o
. >>> cal/osha has fined bart $210,000 for the death of two workers last year. the men were working on the tracks near walnut creek and pleasant hill when they were hit and killed by a bart train. >>> it is 6:09 on this friday. an avalanche sweeps the popular climbing slopes of mount everest. coming up the search for survivors. >> reporter: here's another clue for you today. we have some of the best views of the bay. "where's roberta?" as the news continues on...
101
101
Apr 11, 2014
04/14
by
KNTV
tv
eye 101
favorite 0
quote 0
cal osha issued new fines against the steel company.ast year a worker died after being crushed by a load of rebar. regulators say the company did not have adequate safe procedures in place and it failed to secure the steel delivery before that accident. it was the second death at that construction site. 49ers first game at the new stadium is scheduled for this august. >>> let's check your forecast this morning as we give you a live look out at san jose. oh, i always like that shot. that always come out so well. >> isn't that pretty? >> give us some good news. >> good news. i have lots for you. lots. not only is it friday, we'll see a beautiful weekend and give your ac and likely a heater a break. you know what, that sunrise, it's going to be absolutely spectacular this morning. right now still getting the blues, but mark my words as we head throughout the next couple hours we'll get the reds and oranges and just spectacular conditions. i'll show you why. on your satellite imagery coming up, we'll talk a little bit of science this mornin
cal osha issued new fines against the steel company.ast year a worker died after being crushed by a load of rebar. regulators say the company did not have adequate safe procedures in place and it failed to secure the steel delivery before that accident. it was the second death at that construction site. 49ers first game at the new stadium is scheduled for this august. >>> let's check your forecast this morning as we give you a live look out at san jose. oh, i always like that shot....
117
117
Apr 11, 2014
04/14
by
KNTV
tv
eye 117
favorite 0
quote 0
cal osha issued new fines against the steel company. one worker died after he was crushed by a load of rebar. company regulators said the company did not have adequate safety procedures in place and failed to secure the steel delivery before the accident. this was a second death at the accident site. >>> time to check in with meteorologist christina loren. how are we looking this morning? >> everything looks a little better on a friday. temperatures mostly in the 50s to kick off the final day of the workweek. you made it. you know, we got great-looking days ahead and as we get into that weekend. 75 degrees in the south bay. if you like what you see here count on more of the same for the weekend with minor changes i do want to tell you about. 73 for the north bay and we have this storm system just off shore and that's driving in quite a bit of cloud cover this morning and we're getting high and mid-level clouds out there. as we head throughout the morning, though, that will paint an absolutely gorgeous sunrise at 6:40 a.m. in the places
cal osha issued new fines against the steel company. one worker died after he was crushed by a load of rebar. company regulators said the company did not have adequate safety procedures in place and failed to secure the steel delivery before the accident. this was a second death at the accident site. >>> time to check in with meteorologist christina loren. how are we looking this morning? >> everything looks a little better on a friday. temperatures mostly in the 50s to kick off...
91
91
Apr 18, 2014
04/14
by
KTVU
tv
eye 91
favorite 0
quote 0
cal osha found that bart violated safety rules are and that the policy was ineffective and followed.red workers to take responsibility for their own safety when doing maintenance work. the investigation cited are bart for not supervising the trainee at the controls. christopher shepard and lawrence dall daniels were killed. they were not properly trained to perform work near energized rails are. the manage released a statement saying bart has fundamentally upgraded its safety proceed years with the implementation of an enhanced wayside safety program. >>> coming up, a large scale safety investigation on bart. for passengers, it may look real, but it's a training operation. tom is live with the impact. >>reporter: starting right now, a major effort is about to be underway. you see some of the players involved. starting now until 12:30, a joint law enforcement efforts. these are pictures we shot back in 2010 that was on a similar thing, bart police, the transportation security administration and many bay area state and local law enforcement working with each others are about to begin c
cal osha found that bart violated safety rules are and that the policy was ineffective and followed.red workers to take responsibility for their own safety when doing maintenance work. the investigation cited are bart for not supervising the trainee at the controls. christopher shepard and lawrence dall daniels were killed. they were not properly trained to perform work near energized rails are. the manage released a statement saying bart has fundamentally upgraded its safety proceed years with...