Inspection Detail

Inspection: 18474783 - Ricky Padgett

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh

Inspection Nr: 18474783

Report ID: 0453710

Date Opened: 10/27/1988

Site Address:
Ricky Padgett
State Roadd 1500
Kenansville, NC 28349

Mailing Address:
Rt. 2, Box 291h, Mount Olive, NC 28365

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/15/1988

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/11/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360260376

Violation Summary
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	$240	$0	$0	$0	$0	$240
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19100106 G08	01/27/1989	02/02/1989	$240	$240	$0	-
2.	01001B	Serious	19100106 G08	01/27/1989	02/02/1989	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	01001C	Serious	19100106 G08	01/27/1989	02/02/1989	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	02001	Other	7B0308	01/27/1989	02/02/1989	$0	$0	$0	-
5.	02002	Other	19100106 G09	01/27/1989	02/02/1989	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 759977

Event: 10/21/1988

Employee dies after burned by flash fire

During the dark, early morning hours, Employee #1 was refueling a logging truck with diesel fuel from a portable tank mounted on the rear of a pickup truck. Apparently, he dropped the tank's top, then ignited a cigarette lighter to search for it. A flash fire ignited and engulfed the employee in flames, killing him.

Keywords: BURN, DIESEL FUEL TANK, FIRE, LOGGING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18474783			Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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