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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303858054 - Lawrence Auto Salvage
Inspection Information - Office: Boston North Area Office
Site Address:
Lawrence Auto Salvage
54 Medford Street
Lawrence, MA 01841
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/13/2003
Emphasis: L:Forklift
Case Closed: 02/26/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 200776995 | Yes |
| 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 | Serious | 19100178 L | 01/28/2003 | 03/02/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100178 M02 | 01/28/2003 | 01/31/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100178 M05 III | 01/28/2003 | 01/31/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working on a scrap automobile that was raised up with a forklift truck. The employee removed the gas tank without draining the tank and lines. The employee began using a cutting torch at the front of the car to remove a piece of the chassis when the slag ignited some gasoline on the ground and began burning his pants leg. Another employee noticed and ran over to assist in extinguishing the fire. The employee was burned and was hospitalized with his injuries.
Keywords: BURN, GASOLINE, CUTTING AND BURNING, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303858054 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Garage and service station related occupations |