Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111995809 - Surburban Propane
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Surburban Propane
Propane Loading Racks, Avon Refinery
Martinez, CA 94553
Mailing Address:
2874 S. Cherry, Fresno, CA 93706
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4212
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/20/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/02/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361414402 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,375 | $0 | $1,375 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,375 | $0 | $1,375 |
| 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 | Other | 342 A | 07/02/1993 | 05/20/1993 | $275 | $275 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3328 E | 07/02/1993 | 04/19/1993 | $1,100 | $1,100 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
While hooking up the loading hose connector to his truck to receive propane, Employee #1 was struck in the head by the hose. The operator had been instructed to open the loading valve, causing the not-yet-connected hose to thrash about. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: HEAD, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, HOSE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, COMMUNICATION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111995809 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Truck drivers, heavy |
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