Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1352879.015 - Ghirardelli Chocolate Company

Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office

Inspection Nr: 1352879.015

Report ID: 0950614

Date Opened: 10/09/2018

Site Address:
Ghirardelli Chocolate Company
1111 139th Ave
San Leandro, CA 94577

Mailing Address:
1111 139th Ave, San Leandro, CA 94577

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 311351

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/04/2019

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/09/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1388884

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 111662.015

Event: 10/03/2018

Employee sustains heat trauma after working in "hot room" wi

At 8:54 a.m. on October 3, 2018, an employee was replacing the basket and butterfly valves of the manifold in the "hot room" of the candy factory where the temperature averages at 120 degrees Fahrenheit. The employee and his coworker had been in the hot room for approximately 12 minutes before going on break. The employee's nose started to bleed and paramedics were called. The employee was taken to Kaiser San Leandro, where he was admitted for heat stroke.

Keywords: Heat, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Stroke, Heat-related illness

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1352879.015	64	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Mechanical controls and valve repairers

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