Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125829713 - Tetrad Services, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office

Inspection Nr: 125829713

Report ID: 0950621

Date Opened: 02/16/2005

Site Address:
Tetrad Services, Inc.
One Tcf Dr.
Samoa, CA 95564

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 8099, Red Bluff, CA 96080

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1796

NAICS: 238290/Other Building Equipment Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/24/2005

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)

Case Closed: 05/04/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101171932

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201176666

Event: 02/03/2005

Employee's Hand Is Injected with Hydraulic Fluid

On February 3, 2005, Employee #1, a Millwright, was operating a 10,000-psi hydraulic wrench, while doing repair and maintenance work on electric generating equipment. A leak occurred in one of the fittings of the wrench. The hydraulic fluid went through Employee #1's leather glove and was injected into his left hand. Employee #1 had a surgery of his left hand to remove the hydraulic fluid. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: LEAK, WRENCH, MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, FINGER, HYDRAULIC FLUID, CONSTRUCTION, HYDRAULIC TOOL, HAND, ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125829713			Hospitalized injury	Other	Millwrights

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