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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107929697 - Sho-Rack Service Center
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Sho-Rack Service Center
57926 S R 19
Elkhart, IN 46517
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3581
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/30/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/03/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360471254 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 5 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 5 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $100 | $0 | $1,100 |
| Current Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| 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. | 01002A | Serious | 19100094 D09 I | 02/20/1990 | 02/26/1990 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002B | Serious | 19100108 E01 I | 02/20/1990 | 02/26/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01004A | Serious | 19101200 H | 02/20/1990 | 02/26/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004B | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 02/20/1990 | 02/26/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01004C | Serious | 19101200 F05 I | 02/20/1990 | 02/26/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 4000402 | 02/20/1990 | 02/26/1990 | $0 | $100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 02002 | Other | 19100036 B04 | 02/20/1990 | 02/26/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02003 | Other | 19100036 B08 | 02/20/1990 | 02/26/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 02004 | Other | 19100252 A02 IVC | 02/20/1990 | 02/26/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 02005 | Other | 19100304 F04 | 02/20/1990 | 02/26/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:10 a.m. on about December 19, 1989, Employees #1, #2, and #3 were cleaning parts with Prekleno 900, a Class B flammable liquid. Employee #2 had a cigar in his mouth and either lit it or started to play with a cigarette lighter. The Prekleno 900 ignited, burning Employees #1, #2, and #3 and catching their clothing on fire. The Employees had been working for about an hour and their clothing had been splashed with the liquid. All three Employees were transported to Elkhart General Hospital. Employee #1 and #2 were transferred to Bronson Burn Center. Employee #1 died form his burns on January 7, 1990.
Keywords: BURN, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, CLEANING, FIRE, CHEMICAL BURN, CLEANING FLUID, CHEMICAL VAPOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107929697 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Laborers, except construction | ||
| 2 | 107929697 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Laborers, except construction | ||
| 3 | 107929697 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Laborers, except construction |