Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304443724 - Paramount-Nevada Asphalt Company, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Reno 0953210
Site Address:
Paramount-Nevada Asphalt Company, Llc
425 Logan Lane
Fernley, NV 89408
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3531
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/12/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: S:Mfg 3463-3677
Case Closed: 07/20/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360243729 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,700 |
| Current Penalty | $2,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,700 |
| 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 | 19100132 D01 | 04/24/2001 | 05/27/2001 | $900 | $900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 04/24/2001 | 05/27/2001 | $900 | $900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 04/24/2001 | 05/27/2001 | $900 | $900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Two employees were pumping hot asphalt from a railroad tank car into storage tanks. They opened the line to change the filter without following lockout procedures. Hot asphalt under pressure blew out, causing third degree burns to both employees.
Keywords: BURN, RAILROAD TANK CAR, STORAGE TANK, LOCKOUT, HOT ASPHALT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304443724 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 304443724 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Occupation not reported |
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