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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1447449.015 - Pro Motors Service, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Pro Motors Service, Inc.
45 N Franklin St
Zeeland, MI 49464
Mailing Address:
45 N Franklin St, Zeeland, MI 49464
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 811111/General Automotive Repair
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/11/2019
Emphasis: S:Injury/Illness
Case Closed: 02/18/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1521526 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $400 |
| Current Penalty | $200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $200 |
| 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 | 408.17213(2) | 01/23/2020 | 02/26/2020 | $200 | $400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 408.13308(3) | 01/23/2020 | 02/26/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On August 16, 2019, an employee was working below a lifted Ford Mustang removing rust from a bolt on the exhaust system. The employee was using an oxyacetylene torch which ignited residual fuel in the exhaust header. The employee was struck in the head by an explosive discharge causing 1st and 2nd degree burns to forehead at the hairline. The employee was not wearing a welding helmet while using the torch and required medical treatment without hospitalization.
Keywords: Automotive Repair, Burn, Cutting And Burning, Explosion, Forehead, Head, Helmet, Ignite, Ignition, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Repair, Struck By, Torch, Torch burning
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1447449.015 | 36 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |