Inspection Detail
Inspection: 17440587 - Hankins Lumber Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office
Site Address:
Hankins Lumber Company, Inc.
Highway 45 North
Quitman, MS 39355
Mailing Address:
P. O. Drawer E, Quitman, MS 39355
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2421
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/09/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/14/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360375935 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,080 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,080 |
| Current Penalty | $700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $700 |
| 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 | 19100023 A03 | 03/31/1989 | 04/03/1989 | $170 | $360 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100036 B01 | 03/31/1989 | 06/11/1989 | $130 | $300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100132 A | 03/31/1989 | 04/05/1989 | $400 | $420 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19100106 D02 | 03/31/1989 | 04/05/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02002 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 03/31/1989 | 06/11/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02003 | Other | 19101200 H | 03/31/1989 | 06/11/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 and #2 were relighting a heating surface boiler at a sawmill lumber yard. Employee #1 was instructed to go upstairs to the control room and turn on the water pressure to the boiler. Employee #2 remained at the boiler furnace to light the furnace. Just as Employee #1 returned to the boiler furnace, the boiler furnace exploded and fire blew out of the open furnace doors, setting Employee #1's clothing on fire. Employee #2 assisted Employee #1 in extinguishing his clothing. Employee #1 was hospitalized for his injuries and later died. Employee #2 suffered facial burns.
Keywords: BURN, CLOTHING, FURNACE, BOILER, FIRE, EXPLOSION, SAWMILL, FACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17440587 | Non Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 17440587 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |
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