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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125930859 - Orange Pacific Plumbing
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Orange Pacific Plumbing
Promenade
Aliso Viejo, CA 92690
Mailing Address:
901 Via Podeo, Placentia, CA 92670
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/05/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 05/09/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362398745 | ||
| Accident | 362399677 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $325 | $0 | $325 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $325 | $0 | $325 |
| 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 | 06/08/2001 | 06/13/2001 | $325 | $325 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a plumbing laborer, was testing the integrity of a residential sewer line system. He inserted a rubber bladder into the 4-inch cleanout line to seal it off. While Employee #1 was adding compressed gas to expand the bladder, it exploded and portions struck him in the facial area. Employee #1 suffered fractures of the eye socket, forehead, and nose and was hospitalized.
Keywords: EYE, SEWER, FRACTURE, NOSE, EXPLOSION, BLADDER, FACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125930859 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices |