Inspection Detail

Inspection: 112005756 - Kvaas Construction Co Inc

Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office

Inspection Nr: 112005756

Report ID: 0950632

Date Opened: 08/02/1994

Site Address:
Kvaas Construction Co Inc
4297 Pacific Hwy Airforce Plant 19
San Diego, CA 92110

Mailing Address:
P O Box 121533, San Diego, CA 92112

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1541

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Unprog Rel

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 08/18/1994

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/23/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Inspection	119997807

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170593677

Event: 07/22/1994

Employee inhales carbon monoxide gas

Between approximately 8:00 and 10:30 a.m. on July 22, 1994, Employee #1, a subcontractor to Kuaas Construction Co., Inc., was using a gasoline scarifier to grind concrete in the men's mezzanine restroom #127. At 11:00 a.m., Employee #1 was overcome by carbon monoxide gas and became ill. First aid was administered by the on-site fire department and Employee #1 was transported to Harbor View Medical Center. The Planer FR200 scarifier had been rented from US Rentals.

Keywords: INHALATION, AIR CONTAMINATION, EXHAUST FUMES, TOXIC FUMES, GASOLINE, CARBON MONOXIDE, GRINDER, VENTILATION, CONSTRUCTION, POISONING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112005756					Occupation Not Listed

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