Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120138227 - Abcana Industries
Inspection Information - Office: Ca San Diego
Site Address:
Abcana Industries
545 W Bradley
El Cajon, CA 92020
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5169
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/17/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/14/2008
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 362073561 | ||
Complaint | 78399250 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 8 | 19 | 27 | |||
Current Violations | 5 | 20 | 25 | |||
Initial Penalty | $63,330 | $0 | $0 | $7,255 | $0 | $70,585 |
Current Penalty | $23,250 | $0 | $0 | $4,540 | $0 | $27,790 |
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 | 342 A | 04/17/2002 | 05/20/2002 | $0 | $160 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
2. | 01002 | Other | 461 A | 04/17/2002 | 05/20/2002 | $160 | $160 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
3. | 01003 | Other | 23400021 | 04/17/2002 | 05/20/2002 | $485 | $485 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
4. | 01004 | Other | 23400026 | 04/17/2002 | 05/20/2002 | $0 | $365 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
5. | 01005 | Other | 25100004 | 04/17/2002 | 05/20/2002 | $245 | $245 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
6. | 01006 | Other | 3203 B01 | 04/17/2002 | 05/20/2002 | $245 | $245 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
7. | 01007 | Other | 3328 E | 04/17/2002 | 05/20/2002 | $730 | $730 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
8. | 01008 | Other | 3366 D | 04/17/2002 | 05/20/2002 | $605 | $605 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
9. | 01009 | Other | 3366 E | 04/17/2002 | 05/20/2002 | $0 | $605 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
10. | 01010 | Other | 3664 A | 04/17/2002 | 05/20/2002 | $200 | $200 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
11. | 01011 | Other | 5144 C | 04/17/2002 | 05/20/2002 | $0 | $245 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
12. | 01012 | Other | 5144 E | 04/17/2002 | 05/20/2002 | $650 | $650 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
13. | 01013 | Other | 5144 F | 04/17/2002 | 05/20/2002 | $0 | $650 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
14. | 01014 | Other | 5144 H | 04/17/2002 | 05/20/2002 | $0 | $650 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
15. | 01015 | Other | 5144 K | 04/17/2002 | 05/20/2002 | $0 | $200 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
16. | 01016 | Other | 5192 Q03 D | 04/17/2002 | 05/20/2002 | $0 | $245 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
17. | 01017 | Other | 5192 Q03 G | 04/17/2002 | 05/20/2002 | $0 | $245 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
18. | 01018 | Other | 5192 Q06 | 04/17/2002 | 05/20/2002 | $245 | $245 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
19. | 01019 | Other | 6151 E03 | 04/17/2002 | 05/20/2002 | $325 | $325 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
20. | 02001 | Serious | 23400022 A | 04/17/2002 | 04/29/2002 | $585 | $5,850 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
21. | 03001 | Serious | 23400023 | 04/17/2002 | 04/29/2002 | $5,850 | $5,850 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
22. | 04001 | Serious | 3382 A | 04/17/2002 | 04/29/2002 | $7,310 | $7,310 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
23. | 05001 | Serious | 3383 A | 04/17/2002 | 04/29/2002 | $730 | $7,310 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
24. | 06001 | Other | 4002 A | 04/17/2002 | 04/29/2002 | $650 | $5,850 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
25. | 07001 | Serious | 5144 D | 04/17/2002 | 04/29/2002 | $8,775 | $8,775 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
26. | 08001 | Serious | 5164 A | 04/17/2002 | 04/29/2002 | $0 | $18,000 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
27. | 09001 | Other | 5192 Q01 | 04/17/2002 | 04/29/2002 | $0 | $4,385 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:30 to 11:45 a.m. on May 15, 2001, Employee #1 was working next to a maintenance room. During a pumping operation, muriatic acid, (containing 31 to 36 percent hydrochloric acid), and bleach, (containing 12.5 to 15.6 percent sodium hypochlorite and 0.1 to 2.0 percent sodium hydroxide), inadvertently mixed. Employee #1 was hospitalized for inhalation of chlorine gas and hypochlorite and hydrochloric acid vapors.
Keywords:hydrochloric acid, lung, sodium hydroxide, vapor, sodium hypochlorite, bleach, inhalation, chlorine, chemical burn
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 120138227 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Truck drivers, light |