Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300809886 - American Fire Safety
Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South
Site Address:
American Fire Safety
698 Higuera St.
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 10073, Bakersfield, CA 93389
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7389
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/04/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/10/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362492852 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $335 | $0 | $335 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $335 | $0 | $335 |
| 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 | 01/19/2001 | 02/21/2001 | $335 | $335 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 B01 | 01/19/2001 | 02/01/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 p.m. on December 7, 2000, Employee #1 hurt his right foot and was in the hospital for 14 days. Employee #1 is a service technician for the American Fire Safety Company. Employee #1 was changing a nozzle on a fire sprinkler, using a six-foot stepladder to get approximately three feet high. The sprinkler was over a deep fat fryer. Employee #1 put his right foot on the lip of the deep fat fryer. As he turned to get to the nozzle, his right foot slipped into the hot grease of the deep fat fryer. The fryer is on wheels and was not moved, nor was there a cover put over the hot fat fryer. Employee #1 was hospitalized for burns.
Keywords: BURN, FIRE EXT SYSTEM, STEPLADDER, SLIP, FRYER, FOOT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300809886 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |
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