Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1493313.015 - Kessel Construction, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1493313.015

Report ID: 0317700

Date Opened: 09/17/2020

Site Address:
Kessel Construction, Inc.
100 Market Street
Coudersport, PA 16915

Mailing Address:
345 High Street, Bradford, PA 16701

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 236210/Industrial Building Construction

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/11/2020

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/01/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1660549	Yes
Referral	1660596	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$13,764	$0	$0	$0	$0	$13,764
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$13,764	$0	$13,764
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Other	19260153 I02	01/05/2021	02/23/2021	$8,029	$8,029	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002A	Other	19260153 J	01/05/2021	02/23/2021	$5,735	$5,735	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002B	Other	19260350 A11	01/05/2021	02/23/2021	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 129566.015

Event: 09/16/2020

Employee incurs facial contusions and burns hands and neck i

At 9:30 a.m. on September 16, 2020, Employee #1 was entering a job trailer when a propane leak inside the trailer caused an explosion. The blast resulted in facial contusions and burns to Employee #1's hands and neck. Fire and debris were also reported at the scene. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment of his injuries.

Keywords: Burn, Contusion, Explosion, Face, Fire, Hand, Neck, Propane, Trailer

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1493313.015	50	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers

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