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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1248625.015 - Abe'S Trash Service, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Omaha Area Office
Site Address:
Abe'S Trash Service, Inc.
8123 Christensen Ln
Omaha, NE 68122
Mailing Address:
8123 Christensen Ln, Omaha, NE 68122
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 562111/Solid Waste Collection
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 07/20/2017
Emphasis: N:Silica, L:Repvehicle, L:Respnoise, L:Silica
Case Closed: 04/02/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1240945 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $34,225 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $34,225 |
| Current Penalty | $34,225 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $34,225 |
| 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 | 19100134 C02 II | 10/30/2017 | 11/27/2017 | $6,338 | $6,338 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100134 E01 | 10/30/2017 | 11/27/2017 | $6,338 | $6,338 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100134 F02 | 10/30/2017 | 11/27/2017 | $6,338 | $6,338 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100252 A03 I | 10/30/2017 | 11/27/2017 | $8,873 | $8,873 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 5. | 01005A | Serious | 19100252 C02 I A | 10/30/2017 | 04/02/2018 | $6,338 | $6,338 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 6. | 01005B | Serious | 19101000 A02 | 10/30/2017 | 04/02/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 7. | 01005C | Serious | 19101000 E | 10/30/2017 | 04/02/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:30 p.m. on July 12, 2017, Employee #1 was welding a patch on a diesel fuel tank. The diesel fuel tank had been removed from a Mack truck. As he welded the patch, the diesel fuel within the tank ignited. Employee #1 was engulfed in flames and suffered third degree burns on his body. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where he underwent burn treatment and was then hospitalized.
Keywords: Combustible Liquid, Diesel Fuel Tank, Diesel Truck, Fuel Truck, Tank, Welder, Welding
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1248625.015 | 58 | M | Hospitalized injury | Welders and cutters |