Translate
Inspection Detail
Inspection: 109794198 - R.D. Industrial Painting Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Augusta Area Office
Site Address:
R.D. Industrial Painting Co., Inc.
809 Main Road
Hampden, ME 04444
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 266, Plainfield, NJ 07061
Union Status: Union
SIC:1721
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/25/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/28/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 901420232 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 11 | 1 | 4 | 16 | ||
| Current Violations | 10 | 1 | 4 | 15 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $30,000 | $0 | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $36,000 |
| Current Penalty | $15,000 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 09/21/1992 | 10/01/1992 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | D - Govt Dismissed | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260059 G08 | 09/21/1992 | 09/23/1992 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | D - Govt Dismissed | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260059 H | 09/21/1992 | 09/23/1992 | $2,000 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260103 A01 | 09/21/1992 | 09/23/1992 | $2,000 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100134 A02 | 09/21/1992 | 10/21/1992 | $2,500 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100134 B08 | 09/21/1992 | 09/23/1992 | $2,500 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19260150 C01 VIII | 09/21/1992 | 09/23/1992 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 8. | 01008 | Serious | 19100151 C | 09/21/1992 | 09/23/1992 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 01009 | Serious | 19260152 E02 | 09/21/1992 | 09/23/1992 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 01010 | Serious | 19260407 B | 09/21/1992 | 09/23/1992 | $1,500 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 01011 | Serious | 19260057 D01 | 09/21/1992 | 09/23/1992 | $1,500 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 12. | 02001 | Repeat | 19260059 E01 | 09/21/1992 | 10/06/1992 | $3,000 | $6,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 13. | 03001 | Other | 19260028 A | 09/21/1992 | 09/23/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 14. | 03002 | Other | 19260152 E03 | 09/21/1992 | 09/23/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 15. | 03003 | Other | 19260404 F06 | 09/21/1992 | 09/23/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 16. | 03004 | Other | 19260405 G02 V | 09/21/1992 | 09/23/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 and #2 and a coworker were working inside a 500,000 gallon petroleum tank applying a solution of polyester resin, styrene monomer, and methyl ethyl ketone peroxide as a base for fiberglass mats. Vapors coming from the solution were ignited probably due to either a hot pot condition or a possible unapproved electric light. The flash fire burned Employees #1 and #2; they were hospitalized. The coworker was not burned.
Keywords: BURN, MEK, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, FIRE, LIGHTING FIXTURE, CONSTRUCTION, TANK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 109794198 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 109794198 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |