Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316981109 - Volt Information Sciences, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Bakersfield District Office
Site Address:
Volt Information Sciences, Inc.
2268 Carpenter Canyon Road
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Mailing Address:
2401 North Glassell Street, Orange, CA 92865
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7363
NAICS: 561320/Temporary Help Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/11/2014
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/11/2014
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 102858727 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:00 p.m. on September 19, 2013, Employee #1, a household hazardous waste worker, was disposing of a portable fire extinguisher pressurized cylinder. As he set it down and opened the valve on the portable fire extinguisher, the extinguisher valve blew open and sent the pressurized cylinder flying and struck his leg. Employee #1 sustained a serious and unspecified leg injury. Emergency medical personnel were summoned. They arrived and transported Employee #1 to a medical center, where he received treatment and was hospitalized.
Keywords: CYLINDER, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, LEG
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 316981109 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |