Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120286919 - Optical Coating Laboratory, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Optical Coating Laboratory, Inc.
2789 Northpoint Pkwy.
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3827
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/03/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/20/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362134173 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $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 | Other | 3203 A07 D | 01/03/1995 | 02/14/1995 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was preparing to clean a headgate valve with isopropyl alcohol when he spilled the alcohol on himself and on an open plastic container. While walking to a sink in the welding area to wash off the alcohol, he walked by a coworker using an oxyacetylene torch. The hot slag or a spark ignited the alcohol and Employee #1 caught on fire. He was hospitalized for 2nd-degree burns on his abdomen, hands, and face.
Keywords: BURN, ABDOMEN, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, ACETYLENE TORCH, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, CLEANING, FIRE, SPILL, FACE, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120286919 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Not specified mechanics and repairers |
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