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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 956504.015 - Us Army Reserve-Amsa
Inspection Information - Office: Puerto Rico Area Office
Site Address:
Us Army Reserve-Amsa
Building 653,Route 28
Guaynabo, PR 00965
Mailing Address:
Building 653,Route 28, Guaynabo, PR 00965
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 928110/National Security
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership:
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/23/2014
Emphasis: L:Fedsafe
Case Closed: 11/14/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 869643 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19600008 A | 08/21/2014 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100303 G01 II | 08/21/2014 | 09/17/2014 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 10:20 a.m. on January 23, 2014, an employee was operating a forklift with materials to be disposed in a dumpster. While removing materials from the forklift into the dumpster, a fire extinguisher that was disposed of in the dumpster exploded. The fire extinguisher struck and hit the employee's head, killing him.
Keywords: Accidental Discharge, Compressed Gas, Explosion, Fire Extinguisher, Pressure Vessel, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 956504.015 | 42 | M | Fatality | Administrative support occupations, n.e.c. |