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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125744573 - Sacramento Co. Pwa / Dgs / Facilities Management
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Sacramento Co. Pwa / Dgs / Facilities Management
9661 Conservation Road
Sacramento, CA 95827
Mailing Address:
10545 Armstrong Ave., Ste. 202c, Mather, CA 95655
Union Status: Union
SIC:4939
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 04/17/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/13/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361721178 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $50,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $50,000 |
| Current Penalty | $21,375 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $21,375 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 3311 A | 04/18/2002 | 05/21/2002 | $3,375 | $25,000 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3311 B | 04/18/2002 | 04/26/2002 | $18,000 | $25,000 | $0 | 05/02/2002 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 found a boiler, which was turned on, to be cool. He flipped the switch to turn the system off and squatted down to check the pilot light. He was caught in a flareback as the unvented gas ignited. He suffered second and third degree burns to his hands, arms, and face and was hospitalized.
Keywords: BURN, VENTING, GAS, EXPLOSION, FLASHBACK, ARM, FACE, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125744573 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Stationary engineers |