Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104888961 - Milford Central School
Inspection Information - Office: Nys Dol Pesh Binghamton
Site Address:
Milford Central School
West Main Street
Milford, NY 13807
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:8211
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/08/1990
Emphasis: L:Hh
Case Closed: 08/27/1990
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360173769 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
Current Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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 | 19100110 F06 II | 08/10/1990 | 08/24/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100145 C03 | 08/10/1990 | 08/24/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100147 C01 | 08/10/1990 | 08/24/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100303 B01 | 08/10/1990 | 08/24/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100305 A02 IIIG | 08/10/1990 | 08/13/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
6. | 01006 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 08/10/1990 | 08/24/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:15 a.m. on August 7, 1990, Employee #1 was to remove water and oil from the boiler room floor of an old school with a speed dry vacuum. He did not know that propane was leaking into the boiler room through a faulty valve on boiler #1. When he turned on the speed dry vacuum, a spark from the vacuum ignited the propane, which exploded. Employee #1 suffered burns to his lungs, face, arms, and legs.
Keywords: BURN, LEAK, BOILER, CLEANING, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, EXPLOSION, VALVE, PROPANE, SPARK, FACE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 104888961 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Occupation not reported |