Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112021829 - Jaramillo Enterprises, Mission Catering
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Jaramillo Enterprises, Mission Catering
15455 San Fernando Mission Blvd.
Mission Hills, CA 91340
Mailing Address:
7127 Canoga Ave., Canoga Park, CA 91302
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5812
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/24/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/03/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361273469 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 3661 C | 11/20/1991 | 12/02/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3664 A | 11/20/1991 | 12/02/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3272 B | 11/20/1991 | 12/02/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3210 A | 11/20/1991 | 12/16/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 3203 A07 A | 11/20/1991 | 12/16/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AT APPROXIMATELY 7:25 P.M. ON AUGUST 29, 1991, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING AT A CATERING EVENT. HE AND TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES HAD SET UP TABLES AND FOOD ARRANGEMENTS ON THE OPEN TERRACE OF AN OFFICE BUILDING. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STANDING BEHIND A BANQUET TABLE WHERE HE WAS WARMING TORTILLAS ON A GRIDDLE. THE GRIDDLE HAD BEEN SET UP ON TOP OF TWO "MR. STOVE" PORTABLE BUTANE STOVES BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE. EMPLOYEE #1 INDICATED THAT HE DID NOT NOTICE ANYTHING UNUSUAL BEFORE ONE OF THE STOVES EXPLODED. HE HEARD A LOUD "KABOOM," SAW YELLOW, AND HEARD PEOPLE SCREAMING. HE IMMEDIATELY FELT FIRE ON HIS RIGHT ARM, AND EXTINGUISHED IT BY STRIKING HIS ARM AGAINST HIS BODY. EMPLOYEE #1 RECEIVED FIRST- AND SECOND-DEGREE BURNS ON BOTH ARMS, HANDS, AND HIS FACE. HE WAS TREATED AND HOSPITALIZED OVERNIGHT FOR OBSERVATION.
Keywords: BURN, BUTANE, FIRE, EXPLOSION, ARM, FACE, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112021829 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Miscelaneous food preparation occupations |
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