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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307460535 - California Dept. Of Forestry And Fire Protection
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
California Dept. Of Forestry And Fire Protection
7545 Mission Blvd
Riverside, CA 92509
Mailing Address:
2524 Mulberry St, Riverside, CA 92501
Union Status: Union
SIC:0851
NAICS: 115310/Support Activities for Forestry
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 11/22/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/10/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102488574 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $24,750 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $29,750 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 342 A | 11/22/2006 | 11/28/2006 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 03/19/2007 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 3395 D | 11/22/2006 | 12/11/2006 | $0 | $18,000 | $0 | 03/19/2007 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 03001 | Other | 3395 E02 B | 11/22/2006 | 12/11/2006 | $0 | $3,375 | $0 | 03/19/2007 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 04001 | Other | 3395 E03 | 11/22/2006 | 12/11/2006 | $0 | $3,375 | $0 | 03/19/2007 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:14 p.m. on May 24, 2006, Employee #1, an inmate firefighter, and training personnel were hiking along a pre-established hiking trail. After traveling 1.5 miles, Employee #1 became ill and could not continue the hike. The other members of the crew assisted in removing his personal protective equipment and cooling him down. Emergency medical personnel were summoned and arrived via air transportation. They transported him to a medical center. At the hospital, he received medical treatment for heat stroke. He was hospitalized and then released eight days later. The weather conditions in the area and at the time of the incident were as follows: temperature: 87 F, relative humidity: 29, wind speed: 7 mph/gusts of 13 mph, direction: west (269 degrees)
Keywords: HEAT STROKE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307460535 | Hospitalized injury | Heat Exhaustion | Firefighting occupations |