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Inspection: 302339007 - Dugan Trailer Company

Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 302339007
Report ID: 0625400
Date Opened: 01/06/1999

Site Address:
Dugan Trailer Company
Rt 1, Box 7e
Groesbeck, TX 76642

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3715

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/06/1999

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/14/2000


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100600634
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 7 1 8
Current Violations 7 1 8
Initial Penalty $7,950 $0 $0 $300 $0 $8,250
Current Penalty $4,770 $0 $0 $180 $0 $4,950
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. 01001 Serious 19100022 A01 02/11/1999 02/17/1999 $450 $750 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19100106 B06 02/11/1999 02/18/1999 $900 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01003 Serious 19100106 D02 I 02/11/1999 02/18/1999 $900 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01004 Serious 19100106 D07 I 02/11/1999 02/18/1999 $900 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
5. 01005 Serious 19100132 A 02/11/1999 02/18/1999 $900 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 01006 Serious 19100243 C03 02/11/1999 02/18/1999 $270 $450 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
7. 01007 Serious 19101200 E01 02/11/1999 02/18/1999 $450 $750 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
8. 02001 Other 19040008 02/11/1999 02/17/1999 $180 $300 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200600450
Event: 01/04/1999
Employee burned when xylene ignites, later dies

Employee #1 was prepping a cattle trailer for painting by cleaning it with xylene. To keep warm, he had started a fire in a 5-gallon bucket filled with wood. He was also smoking. The flammable xylene ignited and Employee #1 sustained serious burns in the ensuing fire. He was hospitalized, where he later died as a result of his injuries.

Keywords: BURN, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, WORK RULES, XYLENE, CLEANING, SMOKING, CLEANING FLUID, CHEMICAL

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 302339007 Fatality Burn/Scald(Heat) Occupation not reported
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