Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313369779 - Sisler Lumber Company
Inspection Information - Office: Charleston Area Office
Site Address:
Sisler Lumber Company
Rr 220 South
New Creek, WV 26743
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 40, New Creek, WV 26743
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2421
NAICS: 321113/Sawmills
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 10/02/2009
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis: N:Amputate, N:Sstarg08, S:Electrical, S:Noise, S:Powered Ind Vehicle, S:Struck-By
Case Closed: 01/19/2010
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 100632272 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
Initial Penalty | $1,750 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | $5,250 |
Current Penalty | $1,300 | $0 | $0 | $2,600 | $0 | $3,900 |
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 | 19100136 A | 11/12/2009 | 11/18/2009 | $1,300 | $1,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 02001 | Other | 19040029 B01 | 11/12/2009 | 11/24/2009 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
3. | 02002 | Other | 19040032 B03 | 11/12/2009 | 11/24/2009 | $375 | $500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 02003 | Other | 19040032 B06 | 11/12/2009 | 11/18/2009 | $375 | $500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
5. | 02004 | Other | 19040039 A | 11/12/2009 | 11/18/2009 | $1,850 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
6. | 02005 | Other | 19100178 L04 III | 11/12/2009 | 11/24/2009 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On July 13, 2009, Employee #1 was pouring gasoline into the carburetor of a work truck in order to start it. The truck backfired and covered him in burning gasoline. Employee #1 was airlifted to a hospital until his release on July 28, 2009. On July 30, 2009, Employee #1 was admitted to the local hospital due to symptoms related to his burn injuries. On August 2, 2009, he died at the hospital.
Keywords: BURN, MAINTENANCE, IGNITION SYSTEM, CARBURETOR, EXPLOSION, TRUCK, GASOLINE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 313369779 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Machinery maintenance occupations |