Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104444195 - Gwynn Dixon Construction Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Gwynn Dixon Construction Co., Inc.
104 Meadows Mill Rd
Reisterstown, MD 21117
Mailing Address:
233 Hopewell Rd, Churchville, MD 21028
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/18/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/06/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360622773 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $475 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $475 |
| Current Penalty | $475 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $475 |
| 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 | 19260021 B 2 | 02/01/1990 | 02/04/1990 | $475 | $475 | $0 | 02/07/1990 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19260020 B 1 | 02/01/1990 | 02/04/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, an 18-year-old carpenter's helper, was instructed to burn scrap material at a job site. When he poured a cup of gasoline on the wood and cardboard pile and used a cigarette lighter to ignite the pile of scrap, the gasoline exploded. Employee #1 suffered severe burns on multiple parts of his body.
Keywords: BURN, CONSTRUCTION, EXPLOSION, GASOLINE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104444195 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Carpenter apprentices |
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