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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1695456.015 - All Steel Carports Incorporated
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
All Steel Carports Incorporated
2200 North Granville Avenue
Muncie, IN 47303
Mailing Address:
11250 E Hwy 80, Terrell, TX 75161
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332311/Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/19/2024
Emphasis: N:Dustexpl
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2084856 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $6,650 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,650 |
| Current Penalty | $1,750 | $0 | $0 | $4,900 | $0 | $6,650 |
| 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 | Other | 22.8(1)(1)(SEC2) | 01/26/2024 | 02/28/2024 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | 02/20/2024 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100022 A01 | 01/26/2024 | 02/28/2024 | $1,400 | $1,400 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 19100176 B | 01/26/2024 | 02/28/2024 | $1,400 | $1,400 | $0 | 02/20/2024 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 19100212 A03 II | 01/26/2024 | 02/28/2024 | $1,400 | $1,400 | $0 | 02/20/2024 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01005A | Serious | 19100303 B06 | 01/26/2024 | 02/28/2024 | $200 | $200 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 6. | 01005B | Serious | 19100305 G01 IV A | 01/26/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 7. | 01006 | Serious | 19100334 A02 II | 01/26/2024 | 02/28/2024 | $150 | $150 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 1:43 p.m. on August 11, 2023, an employee was observing a production line when he went to the welding box and opened the door and a combustible dust explosion occurred and a resulting fire. The employee died from his injuries.
Keywords: Combustible Dust, Explosion, Fire, Ignite, Production Line, Welding, Welding Electrode
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1695456.015 | 32 | M | Fatality | Machine operators, not specified |