Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1315871.015 - Los Angeles Fire Department
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Los Angeles Fire Department
14345 Arminta Street
Panorama City, CA 91402
Mailing Address:
201 N. Figueroa Street, Suite 1250, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 922160/Fire Protection
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 09/07/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1320164 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | ||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $15,300 | $0 | $63,750 | $2,335 | $0 | $81,385 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,645 | $0 | $1,645 |
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(A)(5) | 09/07/2018 | 10/12/2018 | $0 | $1,275 | $0 | 11/14/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | Citation has been deleted. |
2. | 01002 | Other | 3364(B) | 09/07/2018 | 10/12/2018 | $0 | $1,060 | $0 | 11/14/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | Citation has been deleted. |
3. | 02001 | Other | 3395(H)(1) | 09/07/2018 | 10/12/2018 | $850 | $6,000 | $0 | 11/14/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | |
4. | 03001 | Other | 3395(I) | 09/07/2018 | 10/12/2018 | $795 | $3,750 | $0 | 11/14/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | |
5. | 04001 | Repeat | 3395(C) | 09/07/2018 | 09/26/2018 | $0 | $54,000 | $0 | 11/14/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | Citation has been deleted. |
6. | 05001 | Serious | 3395(D)(3) | 09/07/2018 | 09/26/2018 | $0 | $15,300 | $0 | 11/14/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 a.m. on March 8, 2018, an employee had participated in a morning class of stretching, donned his turn out pants and jacket, and climbed four flights of stairs on the Drill Tower while carrying a hose pack. The employee felt very dizzy and felt as though he was about to faint when he reached the fourth floor. The employee suffered from rhabdomyolysis, heat fatigue, dehydration and hypoglycemia. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Fainted, Heat Exhaustion
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1315871.015 | 31 | M | Hospitalized injury | Firefighting occupations |