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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1496310.015 - Custom Welding & Fabricating, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Charleston Area Office
Site Address:
Custom Welding & Fabricating, Llc
5810 Maccorkle Ave
Jefferson, WV 25177
Mailing Address:
5810 Maccorkle Ave, Jefferson, WV 25177
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 811310/Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/07/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/05/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1670159 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $6,437 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,437 |
| Current Penalty | $6,437 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,437 |
| 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 | 19100106 B06 | 02/11/2021 | 03/03/2021 | $4,096 | $4,096 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 02/11/2021 | $2,341 | $2,341 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 3. | 02001A | Other | 19101200 E01 | 02/11/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 4. | 02001B | Other | 19101200 G08 | 02/11/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 5. | 02001C | Other | 19101200 H01 | 02/11/2021 | 02/24/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 p.m. on October 7, 2020, an employee was grinding on a gas tank for a boat in the machine shop when residual gas fumes ignited and exploded. The employee suffered multiple injuries to face and head and compound fractures to both arms and was killed.
Keywords: Arm, Explosion, Face, Fracture, Gasoline, Grinder, Head, Tank
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1496310.015 | 57 | M | Fatality | Welders and cutters |