Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112387519 - Westvaco - Folding Carton Div
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Richmond (Regional Office) - Safety 0355111
Site Address:
Westvaco - Folding Carton Div
403 Stockton St
Richmond, VA 23224
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2754
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/14/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/02/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360297410 | ||
| Complaint | 73507915 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 11 | 11 | ||||
| Current Violations | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,200 |
| Current Penalty | $9,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,200 |
| 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 | 19100022 A01 | 04/01/1992 | 04/06/1992 | $800 | $800 | $0 | 04/14/1992 | Y - State Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100106 D02 III | 04/01/1992 | 04/06/1992 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | 04/14/1992 | Y - State Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100106 E02 III | 04/01/1992 | 04/06/1992 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | 04/14/1992 | Y - State Decision | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100106 E02 IVD | 04/01/1992 | 04/06/1992 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | 04/14/1992 | Y - State Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100106 E06 I | 04/01/1992 | 04/06/1992 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | 04/14/1992 | Y - State Decision | |
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100106 E06 II | 04/01/1992 | 04/06/1992 | $800 | $800 | $0 | 04/14/1992 | Y - State Decision | |
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19100106 E09 I | 04/01/1992 | 04/06/1992 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | 04/14/1992 | Y - State Decision | |
| 8. | 01008 | Serious | 19100106 E09 II | 04/01/1992 | 04/06/1992 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | 04/14/1992 | Y - State Decision | |
| 9. | 01009A | Serious | 19100219 D01 | 04/01/1992 | 04/06/1992 | $800 | $800 | $0 | 04/14/1992 | Y - State Decision | |
| 10. | 01009B | Serious | 19100219 E01 I | 04/01/1992 | 04/06/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/14/1992 | Y - State Decision | |
| 11. | 01010 | Serious | 19100303 G01 II | 04/01/1992 | 04/06/1992 | $800 | $800 | $0 | 04/14/1992 | Y - State Decision | |
| 12. | 01011 | Serious | 19101200 H | 04/01/1992 | 04/06/1992 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | 04/14/1992 | Y - State Decision | |
| 13. | 01012A | Serious | 19100106 D02 III | 04/01/1992 | 04/06/1992 | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | Q - National Office Adjustment | ||
| 14. | 01012B | Serious | 19100106 E02 IVD | 04/01/1992 | 04/06/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was caught in an explosion of a parts washer machine that was caused by a heat source generated at the circulating pump. He was knocked down and the flammable liquid he was carrying in an open 6-gallon bucket ignited, engulfing him completely in fire. Employee #1 died of third-degree burns to 98 percent of his body.
Keywords: BURN, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, WORK RULES, FIRE, EXPLOSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112387519 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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