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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313621344 - Kingsford Manufacturing Company
Inspection Information - Office: Kentucky
Site Address:
Kingsford Manufacturing Company
9500 South Hwy 27
Burnside, KY 42519
Mailing Address:
P O Box 487, Burnside, KY 42519
Union Status: Union
SIC:2819
NAICS: 325191/Gum and Wood Chemical Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 03/21/2011
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis: N:Dustexpl
Case Closed: 06/08/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102497435 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,000 |
| Current Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100252 A01 II | 03/22/2011 | 03/28/2011 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100252 A02 I | 03/22/2011 | 03/28/2011 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100252 A02 VII | 03/22/2011 | 03/28/2011 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01001D | Serious | 19100252 A02 XV | 03/22/2011 | 03/28/2011 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01002 | Serious | 19100252 A02 VIC | 03/22/2011 | 03/28/2011 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01003A | Serious | 19100252 B03 | 03/22/2011 | 03/30/2011 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01003B | Serious | 19100132 A | 03/22/2011 | 03/30/2011 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:40 a.m. on September 24, 2010, Employees #1, #2 and #3 were seriously burned, while Employee #4 died died of his injuries, when a dust explolsion ocurred. Employees #1,#2,#3 and #4 were performing hot work on a conveyor belt, located over three briquette silos thought to have been emptied and washed down before hot work began.
Keywords:burn, dust, explosion, conveyor, silo
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313621344 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 313621344 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 3 | 313621344 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 4 | 313621344 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |