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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120126248 - Riverside County General Hospital
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Riverside County General Hospital
9851 Magnolia Avenue
Riverside, CA 92503
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:8062
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/22/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/13/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362042707 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 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. | 01002 | Other | 23200002 A | 11/15/1999 | 11/18/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01003 | Other | 29400002 A01 | 11/15/1999 | 11/18/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01004 | Other | 2940 C | 11/15/1999 | 11/18/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
An electrician was troubleshooting and repairing a vacant hospital's sprinkler and sewage system. As he was working in a high-voltage switchgear room, an electrical fault occurred. The ensuing electric arc burned the employee. He was hospitalized for 10 days for first-, second-, and third-degree burns to his hands, arms, and face.
Keywords: BURN, ELECTRIC ARC, ELECTRICAL, E GI VII, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTRICAL WORK, ELECTRICAL FAULT, SWITCHGEAR, FACE, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120126248 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Misc. electrical & electronic equipment repairers |