Inspection Detail

Inspection: 305675605 - Allmond'S Waterproofing Foundation & Roof Coating

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Charlotte

Inspection Nr: 305675605

Report ID: 0453730

Date Opened: 08/24/2002

Site Address:
Allmond'S Waterproofing Foundation & Roof Coating
325 Sassafras Gap Road
Highlands, NC 28741

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1799

NAICS: 562910/Remediation Services

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 09/23/2002

Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing

Emphasis: S:Program Improvements

Case Closed: 03/30/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102093150

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	5					5
Current Violations	5					5
Initial Penalty	$7,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,500
Current Penalty	$4,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,500
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19260021 B06 I	10/15/2002	03/13/2003	$900	$1,500	$0	12/12/2002	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002A	Serious	19260059 E01	10/15/2002	03/13/2003	$900	$1,500	$0	12/12/2002	F - Formal Settlement
3.	01002B	Serious	19260059 H01	10/15/2002	03/13/2003	$0	$0	$0	12/12/2002	F - Formal Settlement
4.	01003A	Serious	19260103 D01 III	10/15/2002	03/13/2003	$900	$1,500	$0	12/12/2002	F - Formal Settlement
5.	01003B	Serious	19260103 D03 IIIB2	10/15/2002	03/13/2003	$0	$0	$0	12/12/2002	F - Formal Settlement
6.	01003C	Serious	19260103 E01	10/15/2002	03/13/2003	$0	$0	$0	12/12/2002	F - Formal Settlement
7.	01003D	Serious	19260103 F01	10/15/2002	03/13/2003	$0	$0	$0	12/12/2002	F - Formal Settlement
8.	01003E	Serious	19260103 K01	10/15/2002	03/13/2003	$0	$0	$0	12/12/2002	F - Formal Settlement
9.	01004	Serious	19260151 A03	10/15/2002	03/13/2003	$900	$1,500	$0	12/12/2002	F - Formal Settlement
10.	01005	Serious	19261053 B01	10/15/2002	03/13/2003	$900	$1,500	$0	12/12/2002	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202075073

Event: 08/23/2002

Employee Is Killed When Chemical Vapors Ignite and Explode

On August 23, 2002, Employee #1 was spraying a highly flammable waterproofing chemical. For some reason, the vapors that were produced from the chemical ignited, causing an explosion. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: BURN, VAPOR, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FIRE, SPRAY PAINTING, EXPLOSION, COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID, CHEMICAL VAPOR

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305675605			Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Construction laborers

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