Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313641151 - Torrance City Of Fire Department
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Torrance City Of Fire Department
25135 Robinson Wy
Torrance, CA 90505
Mailing Address:
1701 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA 90501
Union Status: Union
SIC:9224
NAICS: 922160/Fire Protection
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/13/2011
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/31/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101032308 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $465 | $0 | $465 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $185 | $0 | $185 |
| 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 | 01/13/2011 | 02/15/2011 | $185 | $185 | $0 | 02/02/2011 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3395 E01 | 01/13/2011 | 02/15/2011 | $0 | $280 | $0 | 02/02/2011 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:00 a.m. on July 16, 2010, Employee #1, a fireman recruit and classmates were participating in an exercise, using an axe cut along a rafter on a small vent prop. After 5-6 recruits completed the task, Employee #1 stepped up to begin the task. He began to have difficulty ascending the prop and trouble following instructions and was confused. As he exited the prop, recruits came to his assistance. Employee #1 was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.
Keywords: HEAT, HEAT EXHAUSTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313641151 | Hospitalized injury | Heat Exhaustion | Occupation not reported |
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