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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126132562 - Los Angeles Conservation Corps.
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Los Angeles Conservation Corps.
Rio Hondo Park
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
Mailing Address:
605 W. Olympic Blvd. #450, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:9512
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/26/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/13/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362621757 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $2,875 |
| Current Penalty | $1,125 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,125 |
| 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 | 3203 B02 | 11/06/1998 | 11/16/1998 | $0 | $375 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3382 A | 11/06/1998 | 11/16/1998 | $1,125 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:45 p.m. on May 18, 1998, Employee #1 and eight coworkers, of the Los Angeles Conservation Corps, were cutting weeds and tree branches in Pico Rivera, CA. Employee #1 was lacerated near his right eye when it was accidentally struck by a tree branch. He was transported to USC Medical Center, where his injury was sutured; he returned to work, with modified duties. According to the employer, Employee #1 was not wearing the safety goggles given to him, a violation of the its safety policy.
Keywords: EYE, TREE LIMB, WORK RULES, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, FACE, TREE TRIMMING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126132562 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Laborers, except construction |