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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119762623 - Ca Dept Of Transportation
Inspection Information - Office: Redding District Office
Site Address:
Ca Dept Of Transportation
Cypress And Akard Avenue
Redding, CA 96003
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 496073, Redding, CA 96049
Union Status: Union
SIC:1799
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/02/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/06/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362112682 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 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 | Serious | 3203 A07 D | 07/07/1995 | 07/07/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, an equipment operator for the California Department of Transportation, was splitting a large chunk of concrete with a chemical rock splitter. Holes were drilled into the concrete and then filled with a chemical. Employee #1 had just finished filling a hole with the chemical and was standing over the hole when he removed his safety glasses to clean them. As he was putting his safety glasses back on, the chemical exploded and splashed into his right eye. He lost partial vision in that eye.
Keywords: EYE, WORK RULES, CHEMICAL REACTION, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119762623 | Hospitalized injury | Foreign Body Ineye | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |