Inspection Detail

Inspection: 14854970 - W H Winstead Co Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 14854970

Report ID: 0352440

Date Opened: 04/08/1985

Site Address:
W H Winstead Co Inc
Rt 4 & Rt 408 Wayson Corner
Lothian, MD 20820

Mailing Address:
Po Box 25099, Richmond, VA 23260

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2141

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/03/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/07/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360758650

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14211023

Event: 04/06/1985

EMPLOYEE DIES FROM INHALING SMOKE FROM A BURNING BUILDING

Employee #1, a watchman and small job laborer, died while inhaling smoke from a building fire. The precise cause of the fire was not known. However, witnesses observed this employee burning strings around wheels using a cutting torch.

Keywords: BURN, BUILDING, SUFFOCATED, FIRE, INHALATION, TORCH, SMOKE INHALATION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	14854970			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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