Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311298210 - C.A. Garner Veneer, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
C.A. Garner Veneer, Inc.
2125 Lake Jericho Rd
Smithfield, KY 40068
Mailing Address:
4300 Crosswood Dr, Crestwood, KY 40014
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2435
NAICS: 321211/Hardwood Veneer and Plywood Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/14/2008
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/29/2008
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 102498094 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,250 | $0 | $3,250 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $500 |
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. | 01001 | Other | 201800303 B | 08/14/2008 | 06/04/2008 | $500 | $3,250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On May 31, 2008, Employee #1 and #2 were transporting a propane tank in the back of a pick-up truck, and it started to leak. They attempted to move the tank and the gas ignited. They both were hospitalized with severe burns. Employee #1 later died.
Keywords: LEAK, FIRE, GAS, PROPANE TORCH, EXPLOSION, TRUCK, PROPANE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 311298210 | Fatality | Burn(Chemical) | Occupation not reported | ||
2 | 311298210 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Occupation not reported |