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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1459988.015 - County Of Tuolumne
Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office
Site Address:
County Of Tuolumne
105 Hospital Road
Sonora, CA 95370
Mailing Address:
2 South Green St., Sonora, CA 95370
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561210/Facilities Support Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/09/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/21/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1534072 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $560 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $560 |
| 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 | 5194(F)(10) | 07/09/2020 | $560 | $560 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 4:15 a.m. on January 9, 2020, an employee was driving a work vehicle when she felt a tickle in her throat and grabbed a bottle of water from behind the driver seat. The employee drank from the bottle and felt a burning sensation in her throat. The employee started vomiting and realized that the bottle contained a cleaning liquid instead of water. The employee was hospitalized for four days to treat chemical burns to her mouth and throat.
Keywords: Abdomen, Burn, Chemical, Chemical Burn, Chemical Exposure, Cleaning Fluid, Corrosive, Hazard Communication, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Mouth, Poisoning, Throat, Vomit
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1459988.015 | 25 | F | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |