Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101542652 - All Boro Compressed Gas Dist.
Inspection Information - Office: Long Island Area Office
Site Address:
All Boro Compressed Gas Dist.
30 Hopper St.
Westbury, NY 11590
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5984
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/31/1989
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/04/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 901105338 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 19100038 A01 | 12/18/1989 | 01/19/1990 | $720 | $720 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100110 B16 | 12/18/1989 | 12/21/1989 | $640 | $640 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 12/18/1989 | 01/19/1990 | $640 | $640 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 12/18/1989 | 12/21/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02002 | Other | 19040002 A | 12/18/1989 | 01/19/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02003 | Other | 19100020 G01 | 12/18/1989 | 01/19/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 02004 | Other | 19100020 G02 | 12/18/1989 | 01/19/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:52 a.m., on August 22, 1989, Employee #1 died from severe burns after a fire broke out while filling a 20-pound propane cylinder. Investigators are not sure what started the fire. They believe one possibility is that both valves could have been left open.
Keywords: BURN, FIRE, VALVE, PROPANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101542652 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |
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