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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 115156523 - Kent Bros Inc Et Al Dba Kenco Joint Venture
Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Yakima Service Location, Yakima, Wa
Site Address:
Kent Bros Inc Et Al Dba Kenco Joint Venture
1/2 Mile W Of Hwy 125 Harshaw Rd
Walla Walla, WA 99362
Mailing Address:
Rt 5 Box 350, Walla Walla, WA 99362
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0119
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/19/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/15/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361219827 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $800 |
| Current Penalty | $800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $800 |
| 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 | 3074500101 | 05/07/1998 | 03/19/1998 | $600 | $600 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 3070003004 | 05/07/1998 | 06/09/1998 | $200 | $200 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was operating a grinder on a ship. He was working near a plastic container of flammable liquid when sparks from the grinder ignited the liquid. Employee #1 attempted to throw the container overboard, but it fell to the deck, splashing burning liquid over Employee #1's clothes. He became engulfed in flames and sustained burns over 95 percent of his body. Employee #1 was killed. There were no witnesses to the accident.
Keywords: BURN, CLOTHING, GRINDER, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, SHIP, SPARK, SPILL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 115156523 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |