Inspection Detail

Inspection: 315192054 - Industrial Mechanical Contractors

Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation

Inspection Nr: 315192054

Report ID: 0454510

Date Opened: 04/15/2011

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

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100379924

Violation Summary
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

Violation Items
#	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

Investigation Nr: 200375566

Event: 04/13/2011

Employees Burned in Wood Debris Conveyor

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

Investigated Inspection
#	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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