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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1245410.015 - Gaffin Industrial Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office
Site Address:
Gaffin Industrial Services, Inc.
13031 Wyandotte Road
Apollo Beach, FL 33572
Mailing Address:
Po Box 1637, Riverview, FL 33568
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 811310/Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/30/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/28/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1238041 | ||
| Inspection | 1244609 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1245514 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1246014 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $21,548 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $21,548 |
| Current Penalty | $19,393 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $19,393 |
| 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 | 19100132 A | 12/27/2017 | 02/09/2018 | $7,986 | $8,873 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100133 A01 | 12/27/2017 | 02/09/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100138 A | 12/27/2017 | 02/09/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002 | Serious | 19100269 D02 III | 12/27/2017 | 02/09/2018 | $11,408 | $12,675 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 4:22 p.m. on June 29, 2017, an employee was in the process of trying to unplug a hole in a molten slag tank. An explosion occurred releasing molten slag and the employee burned upon contact with material. Two employees were killed, and four employees were hospitalized. No other information was given about the employees who were hospitalized.
Keywords: Burn, Explosion, Molten Slag
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1245410.015 | 32 | M | Hospitalized injury | ||
| 2 | 1245410.015 | 40 | M | Fatality | ||
| 3 | 1245410.015 | 50 | M | Fatality |