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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126134626 - Santa Barbara School District
Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South
Site Address:
Santa Barbara School District
700 E. Anapamu St,
Santa Barbara, CA 93103
Mailing Address:
720 Santa Barbara St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Union Status: Union
SIC:1721
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 12/13/2001
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 12/09/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362493512 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $750 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $750 |
| 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 | 5144 C01 | 01/04/2002 | 02/22/2002 | $150 | $150 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 5144 F01 | 01/04/2002 | 02/22/2002 | $150 | $150 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 5144 E01 | 01/04/2002 | 02/22/2002 | $150 | $150 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 5144 H02 | 01/04/2002 | 01/16/2002 | $150 | $150 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 5198 L01 | 01/04/2002 | 02/22/2002 | $150 | $150 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:00 a.m. on August 01, 2001, Employees #1, #2, and #3 were assigned to remove a lead-based paint from the wood window panes, in preparation for new paint. Employees #1, #2, and #3 began removing the lead-based paint using a de-glosser, liquid solvent-mixed product designed to remove paint without generating dust. Within 20 to 25 minutes Employees #1, #2, and #3 began experiencing dizziness, nausea, and headaches. They stopped working and reported symptoms to the management. Employees #1, #2, and #3 were sent to the hospital where they were treated and released. Employees #1, #2, and #3 wore protective gloves and half-mask respirators and applied the substance with cloth rags.
Keywords: PPE, HEADACHE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, NAUSEA, DIZZINESS, PAINT SOLVENT, CHEMICAL VAPOR, POISONING, PAINTER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126134626 | Non Hospitalized injury | Poisoning(Systemic) | Painters, construction and maintenance | ||
| 2 | 126134626 | Non Hospitalized injury | Poisoning(Systemic) | Painters, construction and maintenance | ||
| 3 | 126134626 | Non Hospitalized injury | Poisoning(Systemic) | Painters, construction and maintenance |