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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1265788.015 - City Of Escondido - Water Treatment Plant
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
City Of Escondido - Water Treatment Plant
1521 South Hale Ave
Escondido, CA 92025
Mailing Address:
201 N. Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 221310/Water Supply and Irrigation Systems
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/05/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/30/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1265254 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $23,000 |
| Current Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $23,000 |
| 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) | 03/05/2018 | 04/05/2018 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3380(F)(1)(A) | 03/05/2018 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 p.m. on September 9, 2017, an employee was assigned to clean up a pump room that had been flooded with 12 inches of raw sewage from a valve being left open. The employee responded to the room with two coworkers wearing, knee high rubber boots, glasses and nitrile gloves. Six days later, on September 15, 2017, the employee fell ill and was diagnosed with a bacterial infection called Shigella.
Keywords: Sewage, Water
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1265788.015 | 67 | M | Hospitalized injury | Water and sewage treatment plant operators |