Inspection Detail

Inspection: 310634845 - City Of Palo Alto

Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office

Inspection Nr: 310634845

Report ID: 0950612

Date Opened: 01/10/2007

Site Address:
City Of Palo Alto
750 Welch Rd.
Palo Alto, CA 94301

Mailing Address:
250 Hamilton Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94301

Union Status: Union

SIC:9111

NAICS: 921110/Executive Offices

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/29/2007

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/30/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102520202

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202495107

Event: 12/04/2006

Employee's Fingers Are Fractured and Lacerated in Wire Pull

On December 4, 2006, Employee #1 was working as a city employee, feeding conductors into conduit from a vault. The pull was stopped when the conductors became twisted. When the pull resumed, his hand was pulled into the end of the conduit. His fingers were badly lacerated, and at least one finger was fractured. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ELECTRICAL VAULT, CONDUIT, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, ELECTRICAL WORK, LACERATION, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, HAND

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310634845			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Electricians

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