Inspection Detail
Inspection: 3000429 - Robeson County Housing Authority
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
Robeson County Housing Authority
Mcmanus & Buie St.
Red Springs, NC 28377
Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 1088, Lumberton, NC 28358
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:9531
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/18/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/27/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360610588 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 E06 I | 08/24/1987 | 08/31/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 7B0308 | 08/24/1987 | 08/31/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
ON MARCH 11, 1987, EMPLOYEES #1 AND #2 WERE USING GASOLINE AS A SOLVENT TO CLEAN AN APARTMENT FLOOR. THE GASOLINE VAPORS WERE IGNITED, EITHER BY A BUFFING MACHINE OR A CIGARETTE LIGHTER. BOTH EMPLOYEES WERE KILLED BY THE ENSUING EXPLOSION AND FIRE.
Keywords: FLAMMABLE VAPORS, WORK RULES, CLEANING, FIRE, EXPLOSION, GASOLINE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3000429 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Laborers, except construction | ||
| 2 | 3000429 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Laborers, except construction |
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