Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301129276 - L A Chemical
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
L A Chemical
8000 Manning Ave
Fowler, CA 93625
Mailing Address:
3595 Wawona St, Fresno, CA 93725
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5169
NAICS: 424690/Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/22/2004
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/16/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362096349 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $11,130 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,130 |
| Current Penalty | $2,700 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $3,300 |
| 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 | 3382 A | 02/13/2004 | 03/01/2004 | $300 | $5,060 | $0 | 03/08/2004 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 5162 A | 02/13/2004 | 03/01/2004 | $2,700 | $5,060 | $0 | 03/08/2004 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 5162 B | 02/13/2004 | 03/01/2004 | $0 | $505 | $0 | 03/08/2004 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 04001 | Other | 3383 A | 02/13/2004 | 03/01/2004 | $300 | $505 | $0 | 03/08/2004 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
On July 28, 2003, Employee #1 was splashed with potassium hydroxide during its transfer from a rail car to a truck mounted transport vessel. He received chemical burns and was treated and released from a hospital.
Keywords: BURN, PPE, RAILROAD CAR, GAS, SMOKE, CHEMICAL BURN, STRUCK BY, CHEMICAL VAPOR, CHEMICAL, TRUCK DRIVER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301129276 | Non Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Truck drivers, heavy |
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