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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300883337 - Folsom City Police Dept
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Folsom City Police Dept
316 Vernon St.
Roseville, CA 95678
Mailing Address:
46 Natoma Street, Folsom, CA 95630
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:9221
NAICS: 922120/Police Protection
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 05/12/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/14/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101176295 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $23,060 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $23,060 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 3395 E01 | 05/12/2006 | 06/14/2006 | $2,700 | $18,000 | $0 | 09/18/2006 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3395 E02 | 05/12/2006 | 06/14/2006 | $300 | $5,060 | $0 | 09/18/2006 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
On November 15, 2005, Employee #1, a member of the Folsom City Police Department SWAT team, was participating in an outdoor training exercise in direct sunlight while the temperature was 73 degrees Fahrenheit. He was wearing a level B protective suit and a respirator without a drinking water adapter. After Employee #1 became dizzy, he sat down, and was then assisted by his partner. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment of a heat-related illness. The employer did not have a heat illness prevention program, and failed to properly train employees and supervisors.
Keywords: HEAT, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, PPE, HEAT STROKE, HEAT EXHAUSTION, OVERHEATED, UNTRAINED, HIGH TEMPERATURE, RESPIRATOR, WATER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300883337 | Hospitalized injury | Heat Exhaustion | Police and detectives, public service |