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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1160571 - Coastal Mack Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Savannah Area Office
Site Address:
Coastal Mack Inc
125 Pine Meadow Dr
Savannah, GA 31408
Mailing Address:
Po Box 1345, Savannah, GA 31402
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5511
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/06/1984
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/18/1984
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 900535758 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 |
| Current Penalty | $350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100106 E09 I | 04/26/1984 | 04/29/1984 | $350 | $350 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100106 D02 I | 04/26/1984 | 04/29/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100106 E02 IVD | 04/26/1984 | 04/29/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01001D | Serious | 19100106 E09 II | 04/26/1984 | 04/29/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01001E | Serious | 19100106 E05 I | 04/26/1984 | 04/29/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 19040002 A | 04/26/1984 | 05/07/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
ON MARCH 22, 1984, AT APPROXIMATELY 1:30 PM, EMPLOYEES #1 AND #2 PURCHASED GASOLINE FROM A NEARBY GULF STATION. THE GAS, WHICH HAD BEEN PLACED IN AN UNAPPROVED 1-GALLON PLASTIC CONTAINER, WAS THEN POURED INTO AN 1 1/2-INCH DEEP, 2 3/8-INCH DIAMETER CAP FROM AN AEROSOL CAN. THE GALLON CONTAINER WAS PLACED BEHIND EMPLOYEE #1 WITHOUT ITS CAP. EMPLOYEES #1 AND #2 THEN ATTEMPTED TO START THE REBUILT ENGINE OF AN INTERNATIONAL BUS. AS EMPLOYEE #2 TRIED TO START THE BUS, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS KNEELING BEHIND THE ENGINE ATTEMPTING TO PRIME IT BY POURING GASOLINE INTO THE UNCOVERED CARBURETOR. THE GASOLINE WAS CLASS 1A AND ITS FLASH POINT WAS MINUS 46 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. WHILE EMPLOYEE #1 WAS KNEELING AT THE ENGINE, THE CARBURETOR BACKFIRED. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS BURNED ON THE FACE, CHEST, ARMS, HANDS AND RIGHT LEG. EMPLOYEE #2 WAS NOT INJURED. THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER INSTALLED IN THE BUS WAS NOT EASILY ACCESSIBLE. A FIRE WATCHER WAS NOT USED.
Keywords: BURN, CHEST, FIRE EXTINGUISHER, FIRE, CARBURETOR, ARM, FACE, GASOLINE, HAND, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1160571 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 1160571 | Non Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |