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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312679004 - Cal Fire
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Cal Fire
Pomo Rd And Orosco Ridge Truck Trail
Ramona, CA 92065
Mailing Address:
2249 Jamacha Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019
Union Status: Union
SIC:9224
NAICS: 922160/Fire Protection
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/13/2010
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/03/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101077501 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $375 |
| 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 | 3395 E03 | 01/13/2010 | 02/15/2010 | $0 | $375 | $0 | 01/26/2010 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:00 p.m. on July 18, 2009, Employee #1 was working on a brush fire, helping set up a progressive hose lay and doing wet mop up work with a coworker. Employee #1 experienced symptoms of heat exhaustion and was not feeling well after being exposed to the weather, which was approximately 105 degrees Fahrenheit and relative humidity of approximately 20 percent. Employee #1 was nauseated, had a headache, felt light headed and was low on electrolytes. Employee #1 was taken by paramedics to the hospital where he was hospitalized and observed for two and a half days for possible work related symptoms of heat exhaustion.
Keywords: FIREFIGHTER, HEAT, HEADACHE, FIRE, NAUSEA, HEAT EXHAUSTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312679004 | Hospitalized injury | Heat Exhaustion | Firefighting occupations |