Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300870490 - Lausd La Salle Elementary School
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Lausd La Salle Elementary School
8715 La Salle Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90047
Mailing Address:
17729 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA 90248
Union Status: Union
SIC:8211
NAICS: 611110/Elementary and Secondary Schools
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/09/2009
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/08/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102575628 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,750 | $0 | $0 | $2,250 | $0 | $9,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,325 | $0 | $2,325 |
| 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 | 23200002 A04 | 07/13/2009 | 08/27/2009 | $750 | $750 | $0 | 08/04/2009 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 23200002 A05 | 07/13/2009 | 08/27/2009 | $750 | $750 | $0 | 08/04/2009 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3203 A02 | 07/13/2009 | 08/27/2009 | $75 | $750 | $0 | 08/04/2009 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 23200002 A01 | 07/13/2009 | 08/27/2009 | $750 | $6,750 | $0 | 08/04/2009 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:25 a.m. on May 20, 2009, Employee #1 was replacing a 480 volt circuit breaker at La Salle Elementary School because a fan motor had stopped working. An arc flash occurred, and the employee suffered second degree burns to his right hand and forearm. He was transported to California Hospital and then to the USC Burn Center. He was treated intermittently at the USC Burn Center for two weeks. Further investigation revealed that the employee did not turn off the main circuit breaker prior to performing the work.
Keywords: BURN, ELECTRIC ARC, REPAIR, WORK RULES, ELECTRICAL WORK, CIRCUIT BREAKER, ELECTRICAL BOX
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300870490 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |
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