Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314862285 - La City Water & Power
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
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
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102760089 |
Investigation Summary
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
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314862285 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Carpenters |
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