Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 108544.015 - Desert Construction Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Phoenix Area Office

Inspection Nr: 108544.015

Report ID: 0936400

Date Opened: 11/03/2011

Site Address:
Desert Construction Inc
3152 Rosslyn Drive
Kingman, AZ 86401

Mailing Address:
4490 E. Hwy 66, Kingman, AZ 86401

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 324121/Asphalt Paving Mixture and Block Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/09/2011

Emphasis: L:Amputate, L:Silica9

Case Closed: 11/07/2012

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	82614

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	9			3		12
Current Violations	9			3		12
Initial Penalty	$29,400	$0	$0	$700	$0	$30,100
Current Penalty	$29,400	$0	$0	$700	$0	$30,100
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100022 A01	04/26/2012	06/08/2012	$2,100	$2,100	$0	Z - Issued
2.	01002	Serious	19100022 C	04/26/2012	05/16/2012	$4,200	$4,200	$0	Z - Issued
3.	01003	Serious	19100024 H	04/26/2012	05/16/2012	$2,800	$2,800	$0	Z - Issued
4.	01004	Serious	19100106 E06 I	04/26/2012		$4,900	$4,900	$0	Z - Issued
5.	01005	Serious	19100146 C02	04/26/2012	05/16/2012	$3,500	$3,500	$0	Z - Issued
6.	01006	Serious	19100146 C04	04/26/2012	05/16/2012	$3,500	$3,500	$0	Z - Issued
7.	01007	Serious	19100147 C04 II C	04/26/2012	05/16/2012	$2,800	$2,800	$0	Z - Issued
8.	01008	Serious	19100147 C05 II	04/26/2012	05/16/2012	$3,500	$3,500	$0	Z - Issued
9.	01009	Serious	19100305 G01 IV A	04/26/2012	05/07/2012	$2,100	$2,100	$0	Z - Issued
10.	02001	Other	19040032 B03	04/26/2012	05/01/2012	$700	$700	$0	Z - Issued
11.	02002	Other	19101200 E01 I	04/26/2012	05/07/2012	$0	$0	$0	Z - Issued
12.	02003	Other	19101200 G08	04/26/2012	05/07/2012	$0	$0	$0	Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 46966.015

Event: 10/28/2011

Employee is killed when tank with diesel fuel explodes

At 11:00 a.m. on October 28, 2011, an employee was cleaning the inside of an asphalt drum with diesel fuel when the vapors ignited. There was an explosion and fire. the employee sustained second and third degree burns to left and right hand, arm, chest and head, and was killed.

Keywords: Arm, Burn, Chest, Diesel Fuel Tank, Drum, Explosion, Fire, Hand, Head

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	108544.015	72	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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