Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120046016 - Electronic Plating Service, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Electronic Plating Service, Inc.
13021 S. Budlong Ave.
Gardena, CA 90247
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3471
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 10/28/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/23/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362010639 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $844 | $0 | $0 | $550 | $0 | $1,394 |
| Current Penalty | $844 | $0 | $0 | $550 | $0 | $1,394 |
| 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 | 5143 D03 | 11/03/1993 | 12/06/1993 | $110 | $110 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3273 A | 11/03/1993 | 12/06/1993 | $110 | $110 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 5162 C | 11/03/1993 | 12/06/1993 | $110 | $110 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 6151 C04 | 11/03/1993 | 12/06/1993 | $110 | $110 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 23400017 A03 | 11/03/1993 | 12/06/1993 | $110 | $110 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Serious | 5194 H02 E | 11/03/1993 | 12/06/1993 | $844 | $844 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was carrying a bucket of diluted nitric acid from the storage room to the plating department, a distance of over 50 ft. The bucket was neither capped nor sealed. While he was walking the bucket struck another object and the acid splashed in his face. He suffered burns to his eyes and face, and tracheal irritation. Employee #1 was wearing safety glasses at the time of the accident. He did not remember how or against what the bucket of acid was bumped.
Keywords: EYE, COVER, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CHEMICAL BURN, NITRIC ACID, SPILL, FACE, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120046016 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Occupation not reported |
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