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Inspection: 115156887 - Jeld Wen Inc Dba Ben-Fab

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

 

Inspection Nr: 115156887
Report ID: 1055350
Date Opened: 03/10/1998

Site Address:
Jeld Wen Inc Dba Ben-Fab
3592 Wesley Rd
White Swan, WA 98952

Mailing Address:
Po Box 1540, Klamath Falls, OR 97601

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2421

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/02/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/18/1998

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 903199503 Yes
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 4 2 6
Current Violations 4 2 6
Initial Penalty $7,110 $0 $0 $0 $0 $7,110
Current Penalty $7,110 $0 $0 $0 $0 $7,110
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. 01001A Serious 0240750102 A 07/15/1998 09/30/1998 $2,700 $2,700 $0 07/28/1998 Y - State Decision  
2. 01001B Serious 0240750102 B 07/15/1998 09/30/1998 $0 $0 $0 07/28/1998 Y - State Decision  
3. 01001C Serious 0240750104 A 07/15/1998 09/30/1998 $0 $0 $0 07/28/1998 Y - State Decision  
4. 01002 Serious 0246820302 B 07/15/1998 06/02/1998 $1,350 $1,350 $0 07/28/1998 Y - State Decision  
5. 01003 Serious 0247500701 07/15/1998 06/02/1998 $1,530 $1,530 $0 07/28/1998 Y - State Decision  
6. 01004A Serious 02400040 07/15/1998 09/30/1998 $1,530 $1,530 $0 07/28/1998 Y - State Decision  
7. 01004B Serious 0240002001 B 07/15/1998 08/17/1998 $0 $0 $0 07/28/1998 Y - State Decision  
8. 02001 Other 0240006002 07/15/1998 06/02/1998 $0 $0 $0 07/28/1998 Y - State Decision  
9. 02002 Other 0240002003 A 07/15/1998 06/02/1998 $0 $0 $0 07/28/1998 Y - State Decision  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 171038607
Event: 03/09/1998
Two employees injured in boiler blow back

At approximately 8:00 p.m. on March 9, 1998, Employee #1, a boiler tender, was instructed to clean the fire out of the Wellons boiler. There had been a loss of electric power, causing the water pumps to shut down. The boiler lost water and the shift supervisor was afraid that the boilers would overheat. A blow back from the boiler occurred, injuring Employees #1 and #2, both of whom were hospitalized for burns.

Keywords: BURN, PRESSURE VESSEL, BOILER, FIRE, EXPLOSION, HIGH PRESSURE, HIGH TEMPERATURE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 115156887 Hospitalized injury Burn/Scald(Heat) Occupation not reported
2 115156887 Hospitalized injury Burn/Scald(Heat) Occupation not reported
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