Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309532299 - William A. Hazel Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Manassas (Regional Office) - Health 0355125
Site Address:
William A. Hazel Inc.
Route 621 & Black Branch Pkwy.
Leesburg, VA 20176
Mailing Address:
305 Hazel Park Ct., Chantilly, VA 20151
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1794
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/13/2006
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/16/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362637845 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,875 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,875 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $1,000 |
| 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 | Other | 19101200 F05 I | 04/12/2006 | 05/15/2006 | $1,000 | $1,875 | $0 | 04/17/2006 | 1 - State Lower Court | |
| 2. | 01001B | Other | 19101200 F05 II | 04/12/2006 | 05/15/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/17/2006 | 1 - State Lower Court | |
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19101200 H01 | 04/12/2006 | 05/15/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/17/2006 | 1 - State Lower Court | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On November 12, 2005, Employee #1 was driving a dump truck in route to a job site when he inadvertently drank approximately 30 ml of hydrochloric acid after he had mistaken the liquid for water. Employee #1 pulled the vehicle to the side of a road, exited the truck and began vomiting. A coworker, another truck driver, called an emergency response unit. Upon their arrival, Employee #1 was experiencing a cardiac arrest. He was transported to Loudoun County Hospital in Leesburg, VA, where he was pronounced dead.
Keywords: HYDROCHLORIC ACID, CONSTRUCTION, CARDIAC ARREST, POISONING, CHEMICAL, INATTENTION, TRUCK DRIVER, VOMIT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309532299 | Fatality | Burn(Chemical) | Truck drivers, heavy |
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