Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1273286.015 - California Sheet Metal Works, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
California Sheet Metal Works, Inc.
Fesler St. And N. Marshall Ave. Parcel #482-121-4500
El Cajon, CA 92020
Mailing Address:
1020 N. Marshall Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/25/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/21/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1278102 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $420 | $0 | $18,420 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,420 | $0 | $2,420 |
| 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 | 6151(E)(3) | 11/21/2017 | 12/27/2017 | $420 | $420 | $0 | 12/12/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 3380(F)(1)(A) | 11/21/2017 | 12/05/2017 | $2,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 12/12/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 a.m. on October 16, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a sheet metal company, was working at a leased yard where general manufacturing of border patrol booths was taking place. Employee #1 was working from the first or second step of a 6-foot A-frame ladder. He was engaged in overhead welding of the outside of a booth. Slag or sparks or another ignition source fell from the welding and landed between his welding apron and two cotton shirts he was wearing under the apron. His shirts ignited. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for burns to the left side of his torso that required surgery.
Keywords: Burn, Clothing, Construction, Fire, Ladder, PPE, Sheet Metal, Spark, Torso, Welding
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1273286.015 | 45 | M | Hospitalized injury | Sheet metal workers |
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