Inspection Detail

Inspection: 313165169 - Javier Estrada An Individual

Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office

Inspection Nr: 313165169

Report ID: 0950631

Date Opened: 04/23/2010

Site Address:
Javier Estrada An Individual
33821 Chula Vista Ave
Dana Point, CA 92629

Mailing Address:
808 E 3rd Ave, La Habra, CA 90631

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1721

NAICS: 238320/Painting and Wall Covering Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/20/2010

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/20/2010

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102589637

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202551735

Event: 03/03/2010

Employee Suffers Burns When Spray Paint Gun Ignites

At 1:00 p.m. on March 3, 2010, Employee #1 was spray painting cabinets using an airless spray gun in the bathroom of a house under remodel. He turned on the light switch in the bathroom to activate the fan to disperse the vapors, but the vapors ignited, causing a flash fire. Employee #1 was burned by the flash fire. Employee #1 was taken by paramedics to a local medical center for possible second degree burns to the upper torso, arms and face. The accident was reported at 4:00 p.m. on March 3, 2010.

Keywords: BURN, FAN, VAPOR, FIRE, SPRAY PAINTING, TORSO, ARM, FACE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313165169			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Painters, construction and maintenance

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