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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309831014 - Blue Beacon International Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Portland - Safety 1 1054111
Site Address:
Blue Beacon International Inc
10308 N Vancouver Way
Portland, OR 97217
Mailing Address:
National Registered Agents Inc 3533 Fairview Indus, Salem, OR 97302
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7542
NAICS: 811192/Car Washes
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 07/12/2006
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/21/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 201636669 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $450 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $450 |
| Current Penalty | $450 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $450 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19101200 H01 | 08/03/2006 | 07/05/2006 | $450 | $450 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 702016104 D D | 08/03/2006 | 06/22/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using a pressure sprayer wand to wash commercial trucks using a diluted hydrofluoric acid solution. The solution saturated his clothing. Employee #1 did not rinse his clothing before applying calcium gluconate and did not remove the contaminated clothes. Employee #1 did not receive hazard communication training prior to using the chemicals. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment of first degree burns of his upper thigh.
Keywords: BURN, HYDROFLUORIC ACID, CLEANING, THIGH, TRUCK, CHEMICAL BURN, UNTRAINED, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309831014 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Vehicle washers and equipment cleaners |