Inspection Detail

Inspection: 107155574 - Rose Equipment

Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office

Inspection Nr: 107155574

Report ID: 0317500

Date Opened: 06/01/1994

Site Address:
Rose Equipment
Rd 2
Dunbar, PA 15431

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5093

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/01/1994

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/11/2002

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361947914

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	14			1		15
Current Violations	14			1		15
Initial Penalty	$14,700	$0	$0	$1,500	$0	$16,200
Current Penalty	$14,700	$0	$0	$1,500	$0	$16,200
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
1.	01001A	Serious	19100252 A02 XIII	06/09/1994	06/15/1994	$1,050	$1,050	$0	07/06/1994	2 - Appeals Court
2.	01001B	Serious	19100252 A02 XIVA	06/09/1994	06/15/1994	$0	$0	$0	07/06/1994	2 - Appeals Court
3.	01002A	Serious	19100252 B03	06/09/1994	06/14/1994	$1,500	$1,500	$0	07/06/1994	2 - Appeals Court
4.	01002B	Serious	19100253 B05	06/09/1994	06/14/1994	$0	$0	$0	07/06/1994	2 - Appeals Court
5.	01003	Serious	19100252 C13	06/09/1994	06/15/1994	$450	$450	$0	07/06/1994	2 - Appeals Court
6.	01004A	Serious	19100253 A03	06/09/1994	06/14/1994	$1,050	$1,050	$0	07/06/1994	2 - Appeals Court
7.	01004B	Serious	19100253 E06 II	06/09/1994	06/14/1994	$0	$0	$0	07/06/1994	2 - Appeals Court
8.	01005A	Serious	19100253 A04	06/09/1994	06/14/1994	$1,500	$1,500	$0	07/06/1994	2 - Appeals Court
9.	01005B	Serious	19100253 A04	06/09/1994	06/14/1994	$0	$0	$0	07/06/1994	2 - Appeals Court
10.	01006	Serious	19100253 B04 III	06/09/1994	06/15/1994	$750	$750	$0	07/06/1994	2 - Appeals Court
11.	01007	Serious	19100253 E01	06/09/1994	06/14/1994	$1,500	$1,500	$0	07/06/1994	2 - Appeals Court
12.	01008	Serious	19100253 E03 IIC2	06/09/1994	06/14/1994	$1,500	$1,500	$0	07/06/1994	2 - Appeals Court
13.	01009	Serious	19100253 E03 IIC3	06/09/1994	06/14/1994	$1,500	$1,500	$0	07/06/1994	2 - Appeals Court
14.	01010A	Serious	19100253 E05 III	06/09/1994	06/14/1994	$1,500	$1,500	$0	07/06/1994	2 - Appeals Court
15.	01010B	Serious	19100253 E05 IV	06/09/1994	06/14/1994	$0	$0	$0	07/06/1994	2 - Appeals Court
16.	01011	Serious	19100253 E05 V	06/09/1994	06/14/1994	$1,050	$1,050	$0	07/06/1994	2 - Appeals Court
17.	01012	Serious	19101200 E01	06/09/1994	07/14/1994	$450	$450	$0	07/06/1994	2 - Appeals Court
18.	01013	Serious	19101200 G01	06/09/1994	07/14/1994	$450	$450	$0	07/06/1994	2 - Appeals Court
19.	01014	Serious	19101200 H	06/09/1994	07/14/1994	$450	$450	$0	07/06/1994	2 - Appeals Court
20.	02001	Other	19040008	06/09/1994	06/15/1994	$1,500	$1,500	$0	07/06/1994	2 - Appeals Court

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14322424

Event: 05/27/1994

Employee dies of severe burns from explosion and fire

Employee #1 was using a cutting torch with propane and oxygen when a flashback occurred, resulting in an explosion. The employee's clothes caught on fire. Employee #1 suffered burns to 93 percent of his total body surface and died.

Keywords: BURN, CLOTHING, OXYGEN, FIRE, TORCH, EXPLOSION, PROPANE, CUTTING AND BURNING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107155574			Fatality	Burn(Chemical)	Occupation not reported

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