Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303564934 - People'S Gas & Appliance, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
People'S Gas & Appliance, Inc.
Hwy 17 & Main St
Hardeeville, SC 29927
Mailing Address:
P O Box 827, Hardeeville, SC 29927
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5984
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/25/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/08/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100372705 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 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. | 01001A | Other | 19101200 E01 | 10/18/2001 | 11/20/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Other | 19101200 E01 I | 10/18/2001 | 11/20/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On September 20, 2001, Employee #1 and Employee #2 were delivering liquid petroleum gas to the residence of a new customer. During the filling of the customer's liquid petroleum tank a leak occurred. A nearby hot water heater ignited the gas and caused a fire. As a result of the fire, Employee #1 and Employee #2 received burns to over 50 percent of their bodies. 20 percent of the burns were third degree burns. Both employees were hospitalized.
Keywords: BURN, LEAK, HOT WATER TANK, LP GAS
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303564934 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Truck drivers, light | ||
| 2 | 303564934 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Truck drivers, light |
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