Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310815584 - Calipatria State Prison
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Calipatria State Prison
7018 Blair Rd
Calipatria, CA 92233
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:9223
NAICS: 922140/Correctional Institutions
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/04/2008
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/04/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101071330 | ||
| Accident | 101071157 | ||
| Accident | 101071322 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,560 | $0 | $0 | $2,150 | $0 | $20,710 |
| Current Penalty | $11,810 | $0 | $0 | $1,590 | $0 | $13,400 |
| 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 | 23400023 | 09/08/2008 | 10/24/2008 | $465 | $465 | $0 | 09/23/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3395 E03 | 09/08/2008 | 10/24/2008 | $1,125 | $1,125 | $0 | 09/23/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 5193 C01 A | 09/08/2008 | 10/24/2008 | $0 | $560 | $0 | 09/23/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 3203 A06 A | 09/08/2008 | 09/19/2008 | $0 | $6,750 | $0 | 09/23/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 5. | 03001 | Serious | 5193 D02 A | 09/08/2008 | 09/19/2008 | $6,750 | $6,750 | $0 | 09/23/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 04001 | Serious | 5193 D03 C3A | 09/08/2008 | 09/19/2008 | $5,060 | $5,060 | $0 | 09/23/2008 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On March 11, 2008, Employee #1, who was employed by the Calipatria State Prison, was performing correctional officer duties at the minimum security level 1 area, at dorms #1 and #2. Available equipment included nitrile gloves, pepper spray, and a baton. On March 12, 2008 Employee #1 called in sick to the employer and checked herself into El Centro Regional Medical Center, where she was hospitalized and treated. At 10:53 a.m. on March 15, 2008, Employee #1 died from community-acquired, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) pneumonia. On March 18, 2008, the employer reported to DOSH (Department of Occupational Safety and Health) that Employee #1 had pneumonia. On March 20, 2008, the employer called DOSH and stated that Employee #1 had died from MRSA.
Keywords: LUNG, INFECTION, INFECTIOUS DISEASE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310815584 | Fatality | Other | Correctional institution officers |
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