Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125669630 - Sierra Pacific Ind
Inspection Information - Office: Redding District Office
Site Address:
Sierra Pacific Ind
19758 Riverside Ave.
Anderson, CA 96007
Mailing Address:
Po Box 10939, Anderson, CA 96007
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2421
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/27/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/31/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361678543 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $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 | 3383 B | 06/14/1999 | 06/14/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3310 A | 06/14/1999 | 06/17/1999 | $350 | $5,000 | $0 | 06/23/1999 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
This employer operates a cogeneration plant at their sawmill operations. Employee #1 worked for the company as cogeneration operator. He was cleaning a plug-up on the Multi-Cone Rotary Valve when hot ash flowed out. The ash burst into flames when it made contact with the atmosphere covering Employee #1 in a ball of fire. As #1 climbed down the ladder from the work platform hot ash was flowing onto him. He was not wearing a fire proof suit and received second and third degree burns. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: BURN, CLEANING, FIRE, LADDER, SAWMILL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125669630 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Machine operators, not specified |
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