Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310461710 - Mountain States Trailer Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Mountain States Trailer Inc
54 North 700 West
North Salt Lake, UT 84054
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7692
NAICS: 811310/Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/17/2008
Emphasis: S:General Industry
Case Closed: 08/14/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101566354 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,400 |
| 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 | 19100252 A02 VIC | 07/23/2008 | 08/14/2008 | $600 | $1,500 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100252 A03 I | 07/23/2008 | 08/27/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100252 A03 II | 07/23/2008 | 08/27/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01002 | Serious | 19100252 A02 XIV | 07/23/2008 | 08/14/2008 | $600 | $1,500 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 5. | 01003 | Serious | 19100334 A02 II | 07/23/2008 | 08/14/2008 | $600 | $1,500 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 6. | 01004 | Serious | 19100334 D | 07/23/2008 | 08/14/2008 | $600 | $1,500 | $0 | A - Amendment |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was performing welding repairs on a bulk tanker trailer. Employee #1 went to the top of the trailer to remove the cover in an attempt to ventilate the trailer. An explosion occurred and Employee #1 died as a result of the injuries he sustained.
Keywords: BURN, TANK TRUCK, VENTILATION, WELDER, WELDING, EXPLOSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310461710 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Welders and cutters |
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