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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111736088 - Superior Furniture Stripping & Refinishing
Inspection Information - Office: San Francisco District Office
Site Address:
Superior Furniture Stripping & Refinishing
1212 Underwood Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94124
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 24510, San Francisco, CA 94124
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/12/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/24/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361041460 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $200 |
| Current Penalty | $200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $200 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 3203 A01 | 03/15/1991 | 02/27/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3400 D | 03/15/1991 | 02/27/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3409 B01 | 03/15/1991 | 02/27/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 5194 D01 | 03/15/1991 | 02/27/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 5549 B | 03/15/1991 | 03/12/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Serious | 3480 A01 | 03/15/1991 | 02/27/1991 | $200 | $200 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On December 21, 1990, Employee #1, of Superior Furniture Stripping and Refinishing, was standing on a small stool stripping paint from a chair. The chair was inside a tank filled with 6 in. of methylene chloride. The stool he was standing on slipped out from under his feet and Employee #1 fell into the open tank. He suffered chemical burns on his lower right leg and was admitted to San Francisco General Hospital for treatment.
Keywords: METHYLENE CHLORIDE, CONSTRUCTION, PAINT SOLVENT, CHEMICAL BURN, FALL, TANK, LEG, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111736088 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Furniture and wood finishers |