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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120073002 - Technicolor Film Services Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Technicolor Film Services Inc
4050 Lankershim Blvd.
North Hollywood, CA 91406
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:7819
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 06/09/1995
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/15/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362295651 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $555 | $0 | $8,055 |
| Current Penalty | $6,250 | $0 | $0 | $555 | $0 | $6,805 |
| 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 | Other | 342 A | 07/05/1995 | 07/05/1995 | $375 | $375 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3576 A | 07/05/1995 | 08/18/1995 | $90 | $90 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 5144 C | 07/05/1995 | 08/18/1995 | $90 | $90 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 3382 A | 07/06/1995 | 08/18/1995 | $625 | $625 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 03001 | Serious | 5162 A | 07/05/1995 | 08/18/1995 | $625 | $625 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 04001 | Serious | 5162 B | 07/05/1995 | 08/18/1995 | $5,000 | $6,250 | $0 | 09/01/1995 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 5:45 a.m. on May 11, 1995, Employee #1, a full-time employee for Technicolor, Inc., which develops and processes negative and positive film for the movie industry, was washing the bleach tank on the negative development processing machine #3. He set a bucket down hard on the floor. The bucket contained caustic sodium hydroxide chemical solution, which splashed on his left leg. He suffered second- and third-degree burns on his left foot and shin, and was hospitalized.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, CAUSTIC, WORK RULES, CLEANING, CHEMICAL BURN, CHEMICAL, FOOT, INATTENTION, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120073002 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec |