Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303601504 - Smith General Contractors Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Or Portland
Site Address:
Smith General Contractors Inc
17410 Sw Viewpoint Ln
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
Mailing Address:
Po Box 68362, Milwaukie, OR 97268
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/02/2000
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/20/2010
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
Current Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
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 | 19260352 I | 11/22/2000 | 11/28/2000 | $2,500 | $5,000 | $0 | 12/11/2000 | L - State Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using a cutting torch to remove the vent and filler cap from a 1000-gallon underground storage tank. The tank was filled to within approximately 2 inches of the top with water and detergent. He was engulfed in flames when fumes inside the tank ignited. He received first and second degree burns over his face and arms and a partial loss of his sight and hearing. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords:burn, eye, flammable vapors, fire, ignition system, ear, arm, face, tank, cutting and burning
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 303601504 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |