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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125838862 - Kamps Propane Inc
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Kamps Propane Inc
9853 E. Moffat Blvd.
Manteca, CA 95336
Mailing Address:
9811 E. Moffat Blvd., Manteca, CA 95336
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5172
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/24/2000
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/06/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362085292 | ||
| Complaint | 78178183 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,375 | $0 | $0 | $495 | $0 | $1,870 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $135 | $0 | $135 |
| 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 | Other | 3220 A | 01/25/2000 | 10/08/1999 | $135 | $135 | $0 | 02/09/2000 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3227 A | 01/25/2000 | 08/03/1999 | $0 | $135 | $0 | 02/09/2000 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 5551 D | 01/25/2000 | 07/29/1999 | $0 | $225 | $0 | 02/09/2000 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 5549 A | 01/25/2000 | 07/29/1999 | $0 | $1,375 | $0 | 02/09/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On July 26, 1999, Employee #1 and Employee #2 were checking leaking 20 pound gas cylinders at the Blue Rhino filling yard. As a cylinder, which was sitting on a plastic separator, was rotated, a spark ignited the propane causing a fire flash which resulted in an uncontrolled fire. Employee #1 was hospitalized for burns. Employee #2 was treated and released.
Keywords: BURN, IGNITION SYSTEM, FLASHBACK, PROPANE, SPARK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125838862 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Supervisors, production occupations | ||
| 2 | 125838862 | Non Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Supervisors, production occupations |