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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126775980 - Timpanogos Special Service District
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Timpanogos Special Service District
6400 N. 5050 W.
American Fork, UT 84004
Mailing Address:
Box 923, American Fork, UT 84003
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4952
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/26/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/31/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362648198 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 102001402 | 09/08/1997 | 09/12/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100134 F02 II | 09/08/1997 | 09/12/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100134 F02 III | 09/08/1997 | 09/12/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100252 A02 VI | 09/08/1997 | 09/12/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19100134 F02 IV | 09/08/1997 | 09/12/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was preparing to weld a bracket to a small diesel tank in a pickup bed. His leads contacted the tank and cut a hole through it, resulting in an explosion. Employee #1 sustained injuries that required hospitalization. At the time of the accident, the tank contained less than a gallon of diesel fuel.
Keywords: DIESEL FUEL TANK, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, WELDER, WELDING, EXPLOSION, PICKUP TRUCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126775980 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Water and sewage treatment plant operators |