Inspection Detail

Inspection: 305759284 - Jd'S Original Bar-B-Q Pit

Inspection Information - Office: Alaska Department Of Labor Osh Enforcement

Inspection Nr: 305759284

Report ID: 1050210

Date Opened: 06/30/2003

Site Address:
Jd'S Original Bar-B-Q Pit
14706 Old Glenn Highway
Eagle River, AK 99577

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5812

NAICS: 722110/Full-Service Restaurants

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 07/14/2003

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/20/2003

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101681476

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201681418

Event: 06/30/2003

Employee burned in gas explosion

On June 30, 2003, Employee #1, a cook and son of the owner of JD's Original BBQ, was working with combustible gas. He failed to ensure the starting valve of a barbecue pit was turned off before turning the main gas valve on. The gas being released at the starting valve was ignited when Employee #1 approached the valve with a piece of burning paper. Employee #1 was hospitalized for four days at Providence Hospital for treatment of second and third degree burns.

Keywords: BURN, FOOD PREPARATION, WORK RULES, FIRE, GAS, EXPLOSION, PROPANE, HAND

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305759284			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Cooks, except short order

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