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Inspection: 107026312 - T.M.K. Company Dba Terry Crofts Painting Service

Inspection Information - Office: Boise Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 107026312
Report ID: 1032500
Date Opened: 05/17/1989

Site Address:
T.M.K. Company Dba Terry Crofts Painting Service
3009 South Whitepost Way
Eagle, ID 83616

Mailing Address:
5929 View Drive, Meridian, ID 83642

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1721

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/18/1989

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/17/1993


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360392369
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 7 7
Current Violations 7 7
Initial Penalty $4,840 $0 $0 $0 $0 $4,840
Current Penalty $2,420 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,420
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 5A0001 09/14/1989 10/05/1989 $320 $640 $0 10/05/1989 R - Review Commission  
2. 01002 Serious 19260021 B02 09/14/1989 10/05/1989 $500 $1,000 $0 R - Review Commission  
3. 01003 Serious 19260059 E01 09/14/1989 10/05/1989 $320 $640 $0 R - Review Commission  
4. 01004 Serious 19260059 G01 09/14/1989 10/05/1989 $320 $640 $0 R - Review Commission  
5. 01005 Serious 19260059 H 09/14/1989 10/05/1989 $320 $640 $0 R - Review Commission  
6. 01006 Serious 19260151 A03 09/14/1989 10/04/1989 $320 $640 $0 10/05/1989 R - Review Commission  
7. 01007 Serious 19260152 F03 09/14/1989 11/02/1989 $320 $640 $0 10/05/1989 R - Review Commission  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14437735
Event: 05/16/1989
2 EMPLOYEES KILLED, ONE INJURED WHEN PAINT FUMES EXPLODED

ON MAY 16, 1989, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS SPRAY PAINTING A SEALED-OFF ROOM IN A HOUSE. THE WINDOWS AND DOORS WERE ALL CLOSED AND THE ROOM WAS SEPARATED FROM THE REST OF THE HOUSE BY A VISQUEEN SHEET. EMPLOYEES #2 AND #3 WERE WORKING IN AN ADJACENT ROOM. A SPARK (SOURCE UNKNOWN) IGNITED THE PAINT FUMES, WHICH HAD SPREAD THROUGHOUT THE EAST END OF THE HOUSE. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS SEVERELY BURNED AND DIED AT THE SCENE. THE TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE SERIOUSLY BURNED AND TRANSPORTED TO A BURN CENTER. EMPLOYEE #2 DIED AT THE BURN CENTER. EMPLOYEE #3 SURVIVED AND IS BEING TREATMENT FOR THE BURNS HE SUSTAINED. THE COMPANY WAS ISSUED CITATIONS FOR THE LACK OF A HAZARD COMMUNICATION PROGRAM, FAILURE TO ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES, AND FAILURE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION.

Keywords: BURN, VENTILATION, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, FIRE, PAINT, EXPLOSION, PAINTER

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 107026312 Fatality Burn/Scald(Heat) Occupation not reported
2 107026312 Fatality Burn/Scald(Heat) Occupation not reported
3 107026312 Hospitalized injury Burn/Scald(Heat) Occupation not reported
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