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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1568728.015 - La Department Of Water And Power
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
La Department Of Water And Power
5740 Whitnall Hwy
North Hollywood, CA 91601
Mailing Address:
5740 Whitnall Hwy, North Hollywood, CA 91601
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 926130/ Regulation and Administration of Communications, Electric, Gas, and Other Utilities
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/22/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/22/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1838426 |
Investigation Summary
At 12:15 p.m. on November 18, 2021, an employee was connecting a high vacuum system to a power transformer. While adjusting a shade awning to better see a digital display, the employee's finger was caught in a folding metal joint and the tip of his finger was pinched. The employee was hospitalized to treat a left ring fingertip amputation.
Keywords: Adjust, Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Connecting, Electrical Work, Fingertip, Pinch Point, Pinched, Transformer, Vacuum Vessel
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1568728.015 | 32 | M | Hospitalized injury | Electrical power installers and repairers |