Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315192054 - Industrial Mechanical Contractors
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Industrial Mechanical Contractors
9918 Bufords Bridge Road
Fairfax, SC 29827
Mailing Address:
1241 Greensboro Hwy, Wakinsville, GA 30077
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/30/2011
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/05/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100379924 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| 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 | Serious | 19100252 A02 VII | 09/09/2011 | 09/13/2011 | $1,750 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100252 A02 XV | 09/09/2011 | 09/15/2011 | $1,750 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On April 13, 2011, two employees were working in a wood debris conveyor system with limited mobility. A fire occurred in the conveyor system. The fire moved rapidly up the enclosed conveyor to the open area where the employees were working. One employee became trapped and was unable to escape. Both employees were transported to the Augusta Burn Center. One employee received burns over 90 percent of his body and expired on April 27, 2011. The other employee was treated and released.
Keywords: BURN, WOOD CHIPS, CONFINED SPACE, FIRE, CONVEYOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315192054 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Millwrights | ||
| 2 | 315192054 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Specified mechanics and repairers |
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