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Inspection: 300839529 - Blue'S Roofing Company
Inspection Information - Office: Ca Foster City District Office
Site Address:
Blue'S Roofing Company
633 Elm St.
San Carlos, CA 94070
Mailing Address:
1181 Campbell Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126
Union Status: Union
SIC:1761
NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/29/2003
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Close Case:07/15/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101124378 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 342 A | 10/29/2003 | 11/03/2003 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:00 p.m. on May 27, 2003, Employee #1 was working with another employee waterproofing the exposed concrete surface of a patio. Employee #1 was refilling the gas tank of a portable pressure washer which had been in use, when some of the gas spilled on the hot exhaust pipe and ignited, seriously burning him. Employee #1's injuries required hospitalization for treatment and skin grafts.
Keywords:burn, exhaust system, heat, fire, gasoline
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300839529 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |