Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119847267 - Boral Resources
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Boral Resources
1301 E. Lexington Ave
Pomona, CA 91766
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 10/27/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/11/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362270480 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $1,350 |
| Current Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $1,350 |
| 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 | 5144 C | 10/27/1992 | 12/27/1992 | $600 | $600 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 5158 C | 10/27/1992 | 12/27/1992 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On September 22, 1992, Employee #1, a mechanic, was working on a paving machine in Arcadia. The temperature was about 106 degrees F and he was drinking water from a 3 gallon jug. At noon his coworkers noticed that he did not look well and he was advised to take it easy. Employee #1 cooled himself off with a garden hose and went back to work. At approximately 3:00 p.m. he became ill and started vomiting. He was transported to Arcadia Methodist Hospital, where he was diagnosed as dehydrated and remained for two days. The company had covered working in heat at toolbox meetings. Employee #1 was first aid and CPR certified and knew better. It was concluded that he took independent action beyond the control of the company.
Keywords: HEAT, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, NAUSEA
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119847267 | Hospitalized injury | Heat Exhaustion | Occupation not reported |
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