Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303894281 - Jiffy Lube
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Jiffy Lube
6319 Kenwood Avenue
Rosedale, MD 21237
Mailing Address:
6319 Kenwood Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21237
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7538
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 09/28/2000
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/20/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100967363 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| Current Penalty | $400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $400 |
| 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 | 09122303 A | 11/13/2000 | 11/16/2000 | $400 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 09122303 B | 11/13/2000 | 11/18/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19100132 D02 | 11/13/2000 | 11/18/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19100132 F04 | 11/13/2000 | 11/18/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02003 | Other | 50405 B03 | 11/13/2000 | 11/18/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02004 | Other | 50405 C01 | 11/13/2000 | 11/18/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 02005 | Other | 50406 A01 | 11/13/2000 | 11/30/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
An employee walked past a drum of methyl alcohol (being used as windshield washer fluid in servicing autos) with a lit cigarette. The bung hole of the drum was open and when the employee got close to the drum the flammable vapor ignited causing an explosion and fire. Two employees were hospitalized in the accident. One was burned and the other was diagnosed with a perforated ear drum.
Keywords: BURN, METHYL ALCOHOL, DRUM, EAR, EXPLOSION, AUTOMOBILE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303894281 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Laborers, except construction | ||
| 2 | 303894281 | Non Hospitalized injury | Hearing Loss | Laborers, except construction |
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