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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120029491 - Target Auto Body
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Target Auto Body
224 Oregon St
El Segundo, CA 90245
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7537
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 02/22/1995
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/30/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361297807 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $4,125 |
| Current Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $4,125 |
| 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 | 5194 E01 | 03/08/1995 | 04/07/1995 | $125 | $125 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 5144 F01 | 03/08/1995 | 04/07/1995 | $125 | $125 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 5194 H02 F | 03/08/1995 | 04/07/1995 | $125 | $125 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 3221 D01 | 03/08/1995 | 03/24/1995 | $3,750 | $3,750 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using a torch on the right front side of a car to burn off old paint. An unsecured container of solvent (low vapor pressure lacquer thinner 6864) was nearby. When Employee #1 was putting down the torch, his hand hit the solvent container and spilled the solvent onto the floor. The solvent was ignited by the torch and the fire spread to Employee #1. Employee #1 was hospitalized with second-degree burns on 20 percent of his body.
Keywords: BURN, LACQUER THINNER, ACETYLENE TORCH, AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, WORK RULES, FIRE, TORCH, SPILL, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120029491 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Automobile body and related repairers |