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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1509387.015 - Air Conditioning Solutions, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Air Conditioning Solutions, Inc.
1800 Ave. Of The Stars
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Mailing Address:
2223 El Sol Ave, Altadena, CA 91001
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/06/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/21/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1672669 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,435 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,435 |
| Current Penalty | $5,060 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,060 |
| 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 | 1509(A) | 04/06/2021 | 05/10/2021 | $5,060 | $8,435 | $0 | 05/10/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 a.m. on October 10, 2020, an employee working as an HVAC mechanic for a mechanical contractor was pushing a barrel with a machinery mover (dolly) removing the dismantled chiller out of an HVAC room. A coworker stepped on the front of the barrel causing it to tip the equipment over while the employee was still pushing it. The employee was hospitalized to treat a crushed and partially amputated thumb.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Cart, Caught Between, Construction, Crushed, Dismantling, Falling Object, Finger, HVAC, Instantaneous amputation, Laceration, Material Handling, Partial Amputation, Pushing, Removing, Thumb, Tips Over, Traumatic Amputation, Unsecured
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1509387.015 | 44 | M | Hospitalized injury | Heating, air conditioning, and refrig. mechanics |