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Inspection: 111476966 - Western Materials Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Yakima Service Location, Yakima, Wa

 

Inspection Nr: 111476966
Report ID: 1055350
Date Opened: 11/12/1992

Site Address:
Western Materials Inc
1202 S First St
Yakima, WA 98901

Mailing Address:
Po Box 439, Yakima, WA 98907

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5033

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/17/1992

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/04/1995

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 361029846
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 7 10
Current Violations 3 7 10
Initial Penalty $9,700 $0 $0 $0 $0 $9,700
Current Penalty $3,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,000
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citation Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001A Serious 0620540901 01/19/1993 02/21/1993 $450 $1,350 $0 02/19/1993 F - Formal Settlement  
2. 01001B Serious 0620541301 01/19/1993 02/21/1993 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1993 F - Formal Settlement  
3. 01001C Serious 0620013002 A 01/19/1993 02/21/1993 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1993 F - Formal Settlement  
4. 01002A Serious 0621450301 01/19/1993 02/21/1993 $2,100 $7,000 $0 02/19/1993 F - Formal Settlement  
5. 01002B Serious 0621450302 01/19/1993 02/21/1993 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1993 F - Formal Settlement  
6. 01002C Serious 0621450304 01/19/1993 02/21/1993 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1993 F - Formal Settlement  
7. 01002D Serious 0621452502 01/19/1993 02/21/1993 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1993 F - Formal Settlement  
8. 01002E Serious 0621452503 01/19/1993 02/21/1993 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1993 F - Formal Settlement  
9. 01002F Serious 0621452504 01/19/1993 02/21/1993 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1993 F - Formal Settlement  
10. 01002G Serious 0621452505 01/19/1993 02/21/1993 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1993 F - Formal Settlement  
11. 01002H Serious 0621452506 01/19/1993 02/21/1993 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1993 F - Formal Settlement  
12. 01002I Serious 0621452507 01/19/1993 02/21/1993 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1993 F - Formal Settlement  
13. 01003 Serious 02400040 01/19/1993 02/21/1993 $450 $1,350 $0 02/19/1993 F - Formal Settlement  
14. 02001 Other 0240004503 01/19/1993 02/21/1993 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1993 F - Formal Settlement  
15. 02002 Other 0240004504 01/19/1993 02/21/1993 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1993 F - Formal Settlement  
16. 02003 Other 0240006002 01/19/1993 02/21/1993 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1993 F - Formal Settlement  
17. 02004 Other 0248101301 01/19/1993 02/21/1993 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1993 F - Formal Settlement  
18. 02005 Other 0242351504 01/19/1993 02/21/1993 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1993 F - Formal Settlement  
19. 02006 Other 0247501101 01/19/1993 02/21/1993 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1993 F - Formal Settlement  
20. 02007 Other 0247501103 D 01/19/1993 02/21/1993 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1993 F - Formal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170234652
Event: 11/12/1992
Employee dies of asphyxia when buried in sand bin

At approximately 3:00 p.m. on November 12, 1992, Employee #1 was trying to dislodge wet sand in bin #3. Because the sand was wet, it was not flowing into the chute. When the sand began to flow, Employee #1 was buried. He was not wearing a body harness and was not tied off. The watch person was not in the area.

Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, SAND, WORK RULES, FLOWING MATERIAL, BURIED, TIE-OFF

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 111476966 Fatality Asphyxia Occupation not reported
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