Delena

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 DAVID I. DELENA, Jr., Case No.: 3:23-cv-00345-JAH-WVG

CDCR #AL-8117,

ORDER DENYING MOTION TO

Plaintiff, PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS v. AND DISMISSING CIVIL ACTION

WITHOUT PREJUDICE FOR

GEORGE LARA, Vocational and FAILURE TO PREPAY Welding Instructor; K. MACK,

FILING FEES

Supervisor of Vocations,

Defendants. [ECF No. 2] 17 18 Plaintiff David I. Delena, Jr., currently incarcerated at California Institution for Men (“CIM”), in Chino, California, and proceeding pro se, has filed a civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. (See ECF No. 1, “Compl.”) Delena claims a vocational supervisor and welding program instructor at Centinela State Prison (“CEN”) subjected him to unsafe working conditions in violation of the Eighth Amendment. Specifically, Delena alleges Defendants Lara and Mack failed to provide him with adequate safety clothing during a…