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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125590125 - Redwood Valley Water Co./Div. Of Dominguez Water
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Redwood Valley Water Co./Div. Of Dominguez Water
2930 Oakcrest
Lucerne, CA 95458
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1133, Lucerne, CA 95458
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:9511
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/16/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/03/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361592017 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $50 | $0 | $50 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $50 | $0 | $50 |
| 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 | 3203 B02 | 10/29/1999 | 11/03/1999 | $50 | $50 | $0 | A - Amendment |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working in a shallow trench in a residential neighborhood. He was using hand tools to repair a drinking water service line when he came in contact with contaminated water left in the trench. A pathogen entered Employee #1's bloodstream through an open, pre-existing wound on his leg, and he became ill enough to require hospitalization. Employee #1 was an experienced service technician who was used to the working conditions and who had frequently entered similar situations.
Keywords: PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, REPAIR, PPE, WORK RULES, TRENCH, INFECTIOUS DISEASE, WATER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125590125 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters |