Inspection Detail

Inspection: 306103052 - Davids Floor Service Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Boston North Area Office

Inspection Nr: 306103052

Report ID: 0134000

Date Opened: 09/07/2004

Site Address:
Davids Floor Service Inc.
4 Foskett Street
Somerville, MA 02144

Mailing Address:
35 Osgood Street, Somerville, MA 02143

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1799

NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/04/2005

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/11/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100770569
Referral	200779908	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	10					10
Current Violations	10					10
Initial Penalty	$70,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$70,000
Current Penalty	$28,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$28,000
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.	01001A	Serious	19100134 C01	02/15/2005	03/10/2005	$2,800	$7,000	$0	03/10/2005	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19100134 D01 III	02/15/2005	02/23/2005	$0	$0	$0	03/10/2005	F - Formal Settlement
3.	01001C	Serious	19100134 K01	02/15/2005	03/10/2005	$0	$0	$0	03/10/2005	F - Formal Settlement
4.	01001D	Serious	19100134 K03	02/15/2005	03/10/2005	$0	$0	$0	03/10/2005	F - Formal Settlement
5.	01001E	Serious	19100134 K05	02/15/2005	03/10/2005	$0	$0	$0	03/10/2005	F - Formal Settlement
6.	01002A	Serious	19100134 E01	02/15/2005	03/15/2005	$2,800	$7,000	$0	03/10/2005	F - Formal Settlement
7.	01002B	Serious	19100134 F01	02/15/2005	03/10/2005	$0	$0	$0	03/10/2005	F - Formal Settlement
8.	01003	Serious	19101200 E01	02/15/2005	03/15/2005	$2,800	$7,000	$0	03/10/2005	F - Formal Settlement
9.	01004	Serious	19101200 G10	02/15/2005	02/18/2005	$2,800	$7,000	$0	03/10/2005	F - Formal Settlement
10.	01005A	Serious	19101200 H03 I	02/15/2005	03/10/2005	$2,800	$7,000	$0	03/10/2005	F - Formal Settlement
11.	01005B	Serious	19101200 H03 II	02/15/2005	03/10/2005	$0	$0	$0	03/10/2005	F - Formal Settlement
12.	01005C	Serious	19101200 H03 III	02/15/2005	03/10/2005	$0	$0	$0	03/10/2005	F - Formal Settlement
13.	01005D	Serious	19101200 H03 IV	02/15/2005	03/15/2005	$0	$0	$0	03/10/2005	F - Formal Settlement
14.	01005E	Serious	19260021 B02	02/15/2005	03/10/2005	$0	$0	$0	03/10/2005	F - Formal Settlement
15.	01006	Serious	19260020 B02	02/15/2005	02/28/2005	$2,800	$7,000	$0	03/10/2005	F - Formal Settlement
16.	01007	Serious	19260057 A	02/15/2005	02/23/2005	$2,800	$7,000	$0	03/10/2005	F - Formal Settlement
17.	01008	Serious	19260150 A01	02/15/2005	03/15/2005	$2,800	$7,000	$0	03/10/2005	F - Formal Settlement
18.	01009	Serious	19260150 C01 I	02/15/2005	02/23/2005	$2,800	$7,000	$0	03/10/2005	F - Formal Settlement
19.	01010	Serious	19260152 F03	02/15/2005	02/23/2005	$2,800	$7,000	$0	03/10/2005	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200773646

Event: 09/02/2004

Two employees killed and two injured in chemical fire

On September 2, 2004, four employees were applying floor primer in a three-story house that was being renovated. The primer ignited and set the house on fire. Employees #1 and #2 were killed, while Employees #3 and #4 received serious burns, which they were hospitalized and treated for.

Keywords: FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, FIRE, IGNITION SYSTEM, GAS, PAINT, PAINTER, CHEMICAL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306103052	Fatality	Burn(Chemical)	Occupation not reported
2	306103052	Fatality	Burn(Chemical)	Occupation not reported
3	306103052	Hospitalized injury	Burn(Chemical)	Occupation not reported
4	306103052	Hospitalized injury	Burn(Chemical)	Occupation not reported

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