Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300776275 - Packaging Advantage Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Packaging Advantage Corp
4633 S Downey Rd
Vernon, CA 90058
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2844
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/18/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/12/2004
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 362541351 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $450 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
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 | 342 A | 05/18/2001 | 05/29/2001 | $300 | $450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On March 23, 2000, an employee was repairing piping in a boiler room in preparation for the installation of a new blow down tank for the boiler. The rubber hose was not adequately secured to the drain and the steam pressure blew the hose out of the drain. Hot water splashed onto the employee, and he suffered sever second degree burns to his face, torso, and left leg. He was hospitalized for eight days.
Keywords: BURN, MAINTENANCE, BOILER, TORSO, STEAM, FACE, PRESSURE RELEASE, LEG
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 300776275 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Machinery maintenance occupations |