Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315525279 - Southern California Edison
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Southern California Edison
14155 Bake Pkwy
Irvine, CA 92618
Mailing Address:
P O Box 900, Rosemead, CA 91770
Union Status: Union
SIC:4911
NAICS: 221122/Electric Power Distribution
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/26/2011
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/01/2011
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 102768579 |
Investigation Summary
On July 13, 2011, Employee #1, with Southern California Edison, was using a knife to peel insulation from a cable. The knife poked his left index finger through his glove. When Employee #1 looked at his finger, it was not bleeding, and he did not seek treatment. After about two days, the wound became infected. He then sought treatment from his personal doctor, who sent him to a hospital. Employee #1 was hospitalized and surgery was performed.
Keywords: KNIFE, ELEC INSULATION, ELECTRIC CABLE, FINGER, GLOVE, INFECTION, HAND TOOL, PUNCTURE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 315525279 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers |