Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311377592 - Peter Pan Bus Lines, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Peter Pan Bus Lines, Inc
5400 Tuxedo Road
Hyattsville, MD 20781
Mailing Address:
1776 Main Street, Springfield, MA 01103
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4729
NAICS: 488999/All Other Support Activities for Transportation
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/12/2007
Emphasis: S:General Ind Fatalities
Case Closed: 01/16/2008
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 102361136 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 5 | 3 | 8 | |||
Current Violations | 3 | 5 | 8 | |||
Initial Penalty | $20,650 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,650 |
Current Penalty | $6,475 | $0 | $0 | $2,525 | $0 | $9,000 |
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. | 01001 | Serious | 19100252 A03 I | 12/17/2007 | 12/24/2007 | $2,075 | $5,150 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Other | 19100304 F04 | 12/17/2007 | 12/24/2007 | $1,025 | $3,150 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Other | 19100305 B01 | 12/17/2007 | 12/24/2007 | $1,500 | $3,150 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01004 | Serious | 19101200 E01 I | 12/17/2007 | 01/19/2008 | $1,700 | $3,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
5. | 01005 | Serious | 19101200 H01 | 12/17/2007 | 01/19/2008 | $2,700 | $5,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
6. | 02001 | Other | 19100023 A05 | 12/17/2007 | 12/24/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
7. | 02002 | Other | 50405 B01 | 12/17/2007 | 12/24/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
8. | 02003 | Other | 50406 A01 | 12/17/2007 | 01/04/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On August 10, 2007, Employee #1 was using an oxy/acetylene cutting unit. He was cutting on a 55 gallon drum that had not been purged. The drum had contained a windshield washer/antifreeze solution, and it exploded. Employee #1 died of his injuries sustained from the explosion seventeen days later.
Keywords: EXPLOSION, CHEMICAL, CUTTING AND BURNING
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 311377592 | Fatality | Burn(Chemical) | Bus, truck and stationary engine mechanics |