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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126029438 - Rpm Services Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Rpm Services Inc.
1460 Mansfield Ave.
Hollywood, CA 90028
Mailing Address:
1010 W. Magnolia Blvd., Burbank, CA 91506
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/30/2000
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/19/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362502585 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,450 | $0 | $0 | $250 | $0 | $9,700 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $695 | $0 | $695 |
| 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 | 5194 E01 | 10/31/2000 | 12/01/2000 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 1935 C | 10/31/2000 | 11/03/2000 | $445 | $9,450 | $0 | 12/21/2000 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:00 p.m. on May 8, 2000, Employee #1, a leadman for a waterproofing contractor, was working at an apartment building in Hollywood, CA. He was using an electric chipping gun on a raised portion of the concrete floor after the walls and floor had been cleaned with acetone. A flash fire broke out and Employee #1 suffered first- and second-degree burns to his face, forearms, and hands.
Keywords: BURN, PORTABLE POWER TOOL, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, WORK RULES, FIRE, CONSTRUCTION, ACETONE, CHEMICAL VAPOR, FACE, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126029438 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec |