Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310207162 - Mckenzie Tank Lines
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
Mckenzie Tank Lines
4400 Sw 36th Street
Davie, FL 33314
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4231
NAICS: 488490/Other Support Activities for Road Transportation
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 09/08/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/24/2007
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 100678770 | ||
Referral | 200686350 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Initial Penalty | $25,200 | $0 | $0 | $2,250 | $0 | $27,450 |
Current Penalty | $10,300 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $10,800 |
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 | Serious | 19100106 E02 IVD | 09/12/2006 | 09/20/2006 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | 10/03/2006 | J - ALJ Decision | |
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100106 E06 II | 09/12/2006 | 09/20/2006 | $0 | $6,300 | $0 | 10/03/2006 | J - ALJ Decision | |
3. | 01003A | Serious | 19100132 A | 09/12/2006 | 09/22/2006 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | 10/03/2006 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
4. | 01003B | Serious | 19100132 D01 | 09/12/2006 | 09/22/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/03/2006 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
5. | 01004 | Other | 19100303 G01 | 09/12/2006 | 09/20/2006 | $500 | $2,250 | $0 | 10/03/2006 | J - ALJ Decision | |
6. | 01005 | Serious | 19101200 H03 III | 09/12/2006 | 09/26/2006 | $4,000 | $6,300 | $0 | 10/03/2006 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
On June 20, 2006, Employee #1, with McKenzie Tank Lines Inc., was dispensing the remaining gasoline remaining in a tanker trailer into a 5-gal plastic bucket. The gas vapors ignited and caused third-degree burns on approximately 70 percent of his body. Employee #1 was transported to a hospital, where he died four days later.
Keywords: BURN, TANK TRUCK, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, MECHANIC, TRUCK, TRAILER, GASOLINE, TANK
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 310207162 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Bus, truck and stationary engine mechanics |