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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1220524.015 - Wa317944515 - Metals Express Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Seattle Service Location, Seattle, Wa
Site Address:
Wa317944515 - Metals Express Inc
1374 Thornton Ave Sw
Pacific, WA 98047
Mailing Address:
1374 Thornton Ave Sw, Pacific, WA 98047
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 423930/Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/23/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/16/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1196225 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| Current Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 296-800-11010 | 07/14/2017 | 05/23/2017 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 296-800-13025(2) | 07/14/2017 | 04/04/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:29 a.m. on March 27, 2017, Employee #1 was drilling a hole in a natural gas cylinder on top of a bus. The tank rapidly depressurized once the drill bit penetrated the cylinder and Employee #1 was thrown approximately 20 feet off of the bus. Employee #1 was killed. .
Keywords: Drill, Fall, Pressure Release
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1220524.015 | 62 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |