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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 110121647 - Mcwane Cast Iron Pipe Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Mcwane Cast Iron Pipe Co.
3600 10th Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35234
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3321
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/26/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/27/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360711618 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 12 | 2 | 14 | |||
| Current Violations | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $46,325 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $46,325 |
| Current Penalty | $19,165 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $19,165 |
| 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 | 19100106 B02 VA | 12/23/1991 | 01/08/1992 | $2,975 | $4,250 | $0 | 01/17/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100107 G02 | 12/23/1991 | 01/08/1992 | $1,000 | $2,975 | $0 | 01/17/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100108 F01 | 12/23/1991 | 01/08/1992 | $1,080 | $2,975 | $0 | 01/17/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100120 Q01 | 12/23/1991 | 01/08/1992 | $1,480 | $2,125 | $0 | 01/17/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100252 A02 IV | 12/23/1991 | 12/30/1991 | $5,300 | $5,950 | $0 | 01/17/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100252 A02 VIC | 12/23/1991 | 12/30/1991 | $5,300 | $5,950 | $0 | 01/17/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19100252 A02 XIIID | 12/23/1991 | 12/30/1991 | $5,950 | $5,950 | $0 | 01/17/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 8. | 01008 | Serious | 19100303 B02 | 12/23/1991 | 12/31/1991 | $530 | $2,125 | $0 | 01/17/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 9. | 01009 | Serious | 19100303 G02 I | 12/23/1991 | 12/31/1991 | $500 | $2,975 | $0 | 01/17/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 10. | 01010 | Serious | 19100305 G01 I | 12/23/1991 | 12/31/1991 | $500 | $2,125 | $0 | 01/17/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 11. | 01011 | Serious | 19100307 B | 12/23/1991 | 12/31/1991 | $500 | $2,975 | $0 | 01/17/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 12. | 01012 | Serious | 19101200 G08 | 12/23/1991 | 12/30/1991 | $5,950 | $5,950 | $0 | 01/17/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 13. | 02001 | Other | 19260051 C01 | 12/23/1991 | 12/30/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/17/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 14. | 02002 | Other | 19100147 C05 I | 12/23/1991 | 12/30/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/17/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was burning a ladder and cage off a 55 gallon paint storage tank that had been damaged during a fire. The employee had made three cuts near the top of the tank when an explosion occurred. The tank was hurled several feet through the air and landed on the ladder side. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: STORAGE TANK, EXPLOSION, CONSTRUCTION, CUTTING AND BURNING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 110121647 | Occupation Not Listed |