Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126137835 - Lawson Rock And Oil Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South

Inspection Nr: 126137835

Report ID: 0950645

Date Opened: 02/22/1999

Site Address:
Lawson Rock And Oil Inc.
Ramada Dr.
Paso Robles, CA 93446

Mailing Address:
1660 Sinton Rd., Santa Maria, CA 93454

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4213

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/07/1999

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/01/2000

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362157505

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				2		2
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$450	$0	$450
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$450	$0	$450
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	14308 A	06/17/1999	07/20/1999	$300	$300	$0		-
2.	01002	Other	3203 A02	06/17/1999	07/20/1999	$150	$150	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201092947

Event: 02/15/1999

Employee sustained burns in asphalt fire

At approximately 10:40 a.m. on February 15, 1999, Employee #1, a truck driver, was burned in a fire. He was taken to the hospital where he stayed for seven days. Employee #1 received first, second, and third-degree burns to his face, left arm, and back. At the time of the accident he was delivering AR8000 asphalt to a customer. He connected the hose to the tank and opened the tank opening. When he intended to measure the asphalt level in the tank, fire come out of the tank and burned Employee #1. He stated that excessive smoke was coming from the tank and the tank was low on asphalt (about 3000 gallons of asphalt in 12,000-gallon tank).

Keywords: BURN, FIRE, BACK, ARM, FACE, ASPHALT, TRUCK DRIVER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126137835			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Truck drivers, heavy

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