Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301761771 - Southeastern Pipe & Drain Systems Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Southeastern Pipe & Drain Systems Inc.
3800 Trolley Line Road
Aiken, SC 29801
Mailing Address:
Po Box 1282, Aiken, SC 29802
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3317
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/18/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/17/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362626608 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 13 | 1 | 14 | |||
| Current Violations | 13 | 1 | 14 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,875 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,875 |
| Current Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 |
| 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 | 19100036 B03 | 06/17/1999 | 07/01/1999 | $150 | $375 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100134 C01 | 06/17/1999 | 07/06/1999 | $90 | $225 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100134 E01 | 06/17/1999 | 07/21/1999 | $90 | $225 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100134 F01 | 06/17/1999 | 07/21/1999 | $90 | $225 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100134 K01 | 06/17/1999 | 07/21/1999 | $90 | $225 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 06/17/1999 | 06/22/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19100217 B08 III | 06/17/1999 | 06/22/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01008 | Serious | 19100217 C01 I | 06/17/1999 | 06/22/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 01009 | Serious | 19100217 D06 I | 06/17/1999 | 06/22/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 01010 | Serious | 19100217 D09 II | 06/17/1999 | 06/22/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 01011 | Serious | 19100219 E03 I | 06/17/1999 | 06/22/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 12. | 01012 | Serious | 19100252 A03 I | 06/17/1999 | 06/22/1999 | $150 | $375 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 13. | 01013A | Serious | 19101200 G01 | 06/17/1999 | 06/28/1999 | $90 | $225 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 14. | 01013B | Serious | 19101200 H01 | 06/17/1999 | 06/28/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 15. | 02001 | Other | 19100217 E01 I | 06/17/1999 | 07/01/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was engaged in his normal duties of cleaning up the shop and needed a container for scrap metal He was using a plasma torch to cut off the top of a 55 gallon metal drum when the drum exploded. Employee #1 sustained second- and third-degree burns over 40 percent of his body. The drum had originally been used to hold toluene.
Keywords: BURN, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, WORK RULES, CLEANING, DRUM, FIRE, TOLUENE, TORCH, EXPLOSION, CHEMICAL VAPOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301761771 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Laborers, except construction |
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