Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126097518 - Dynair Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Dynair Corporation
Lax Airport Near Fire Stn. 80
Los Angeles, CA 90045
Mailing Address:
7007 W. Imperial Hwy., Los Angeles, CA 90045
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4581
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/28/2000
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/07/2000
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 362567364 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $375 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $375 |
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 | 06/28/2000 | 07/03/2000 | $375 | $375 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:15 p.m. on December 26, 1999, Employee #1, a ground services equipment mechanic, was assigned to service a truck parked at the facility. Employee #1 poured gasoline into the truck carburetor and asked another employee to start the engine. The engine backfired at the carburetor. Employee #1 spilled gasoline on his right side and lower legs which ignited, causing burns. He was taken to Centinela Hospital and then transferred to USC Burn Center and was hospitalized.
Keywords: BURN, MECHANIC, ENGINE, CARBURETOR, TRUCK, GASOLINE, LEG
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 126097518 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Automobile mechanics |