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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300826294 - West Side Union School District, Leona Valley Elem
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
West Side Union School District, Leona Valley Elem
9063 W.Leona Ave.
Leona Valley, CA 93551
Mailing Address:
41914 50th Street West, Quartz Hill, CA 93536
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:8211
NAICS: 611110/Elementary and Secondary Schools
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 02/27/2004
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/16/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362521841 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $185 | $0 | $185 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $185 | $0 | $185 |
| 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 | 5144 C02 | 03/05/2004 | 04/07/2004 | $185 | $185 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On August 1, 2003, Employee #1 operated a tractor to remove weed from the school ground in a Westside Union School District in Quartz Hill, California. Employee #1 was exposed to considerable dust during the removal of the weeds. He was hospitalized in Lancaster Community for approximately seven days. Employee #1 was diagnosed with Valley Fever on August 26, 2004.
Keywords: LUNG, DUST, INHALATION, TRACTOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300826294 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Painters, construction and maintenance |