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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 115161358 - Thermal Services Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Tumwater Service Location, Tumwater, Wa
Site Address:
Thermal Services Inc
3401 Industrial Way
Longview, WA 90632
Mailing Address:
13600 Ne 10th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98685
Union Status: Union
SIC:1742
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/17/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/30/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361211766 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,150 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,150 |
| Current Penalty | $3,150 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,150 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 1550011005 A | 10/27/1998 | 09/17/1998 | $1,350 | $1,350 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 1550011005 A | 10/27/1998 | 09/17/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 1550048918 D 03 | 10/27/1998 | 09/17/1998 | $1,800 | $1,800 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 1550011002 | 10/27/1998 | 09/17/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 2:05 p.m. on May 3, 1998, Employee #1 was operating a JLG boom lift industrial truck to stock insulation to a higher level in preparation for insulating a steam pipe. A gas line ruptured and Employee #1 died in the ensuing fire. Employee #2 sustained burns, but he was not hospitalized.
Keywords: BURN, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, FIRE, CONSTRUCTION, NATURAL GAS, GAS, RUPTURE, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, PIPELINE, GAS LEAK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 115161358 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 115161358 | Non Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |