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Inspection Detail

Inspection: 314862285 - La City Water & Power

Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 314862285
Report ID: 0950641
Date Opened: 05/14/2012

Site Address:
La City Water & Power
542 Colyton St.
Los Angeles, CA 90013

Mailing Address:
1350 S. Wall St., Los Angeles, CA 90015

Union Status: Union

SIC:4911

NAICS: 221122/Electric Power Distribution


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/02/2012

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/02/2012


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102760089

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202544367
Event: 04/19/2012
Employee Suffers Burns While Lighting Oxy-Acetylene Torch

On April 19, 2012, Employee #1, of L.A. City Water & Power, was cutting the rebar that was protruding from the box (form). He was using a striker to try to light an oxyacetylene torch (Victor torch 1-1-10, 31633339, Model CA2460, Model 315FC) when there was a flashback. Employee #1 received second degree burns on his nose and both hands except his right index and right middle fingers, which received third degree burns. He also sustained third degree burns on both forearms. Employer #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: BURN, FINGER, FOREARM, TORCH, FLASHBACK, FACE, HAND

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 314862285 Hospitalized injury Burn/Scald(Heat) Carpenters
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