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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112062211 - Altadena Certified Dairy
Inspection Information - Office: Riverside District Office
Site Address:
Altadena Certified Dairy
17637 E. Valley Blvd.
City Of Industry, CA 91744
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5143
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/27/1990
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/11/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361056914 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 |
| Current Penalty | $300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 3314 A | 07/27/1990 | 07/27/1990 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 4:15 p.m. on July 24, 1990, Employee #1 was in the welding area, using a regular torch to cut a hole in the side of a 55-gallon drum. An explosion occurred and Employee #1 suffered second- and third-degree burns over 60 percent of his body. He had not checked the contents of the barrel, he had not used a plastic barrel, and he had not vented or flooded the barrel before starting the job.
Keywords: BURN, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, WORK RULES, DRUM, WELDER, WELDING, EXPLOSION, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112062211 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Welders and cutters |