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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1630078 - Liburn Paint Center Dba Majestic Paint Center
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Liburn Paint Center Dba Majestic Paint Center
4145 Lawrenceville Hwy
Lilburn, GA 30247
Mailing Address:
970 Woodland Ave Po 19784, Columbus, OH 43219
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5231
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/16/1984
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/07/1984
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360534861 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
| Current Penalty | $120 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $120 |
| 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 | 19100307 B | 07/26/1984 | 07/29/1984 | $120 | $240 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19100106 D07 III | 07/26/1984 | 08/01/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02002 | Other | 19100037 D06 | 07/26/1984 | 08/01/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #2, THE STORE MANAGER, WAS MIXING A FIVE-GALLON CAN OF PAINT WITH A RED DEVIL MIXER WHEN THE MIXER SPARKED, IGNITING THE OPEN CAN OF PAINT. ANOTHER OPEN CAN OF PAINT ALSO CAUGHT FIRE. EMPLOYEE #2 TRIED TO PUT OUT THE FIRE WITH A FIRE EXTINGUISHER, BUT THE EXTINGUISHER DID NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. EMPLOYEE #1 ENTERED THE STORAGE ROOM TO HELP EMPLOYEE #2 EXTINGUISH THE FIRE. BOTH EMPLOYEE #1 AND EMPLOYEE #2 WERE BURNED IN THE EXPANDING FIRE. EMPLOYEE #1 DIED THE FOLLOWING DAY AND EMPLOYEE #2 DIED NINE DAYS LATER.
Keywords: BURN, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FIRE EXTINGUISHER, FIRE, MIXER, STORAGE ROOM, PAINT, SPARK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1630078 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Sales workers, hardware and building supplies | ||
| 2 | 1630078 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Supervisors and proprietors, sales occupations |