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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302391685 - W & W Specialties, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office
Site Address:
W & W Specialties, Inc.
794 Ozark Baptist Church Road
Marietta, MS 38856
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2653
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/19/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/09/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101361145 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,550 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,550 |
| Current Penalty | $2,550 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,550 |
| 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 | 19100132 A | 07/15/1999 | 07/20/1999 | $450 | $450 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C01 | 07/15/1999 | 08/10/1999 | $450 | $450 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100157 D02 | 07/15/1999 | 07/20/1999 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004A | Serious | 19100157 E03 | 07/15/1999 | 07/20/1999 | $450 | $450 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01004B | Serious | 19100157 G01 | 07/15/1999 | 07/20/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01005A | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 07/15/1999 | 08/10/1999 | $450 | $450 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01005B | Serious | 19101200 G01 | 07/15/1999 | 07/20/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 01005C | Serious | 19101200 H01 I | 07/15/1999 | 08/10/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 02001 | Other | 19040002 A | 07/15/1999 | 07/27/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 dumped trash into an earthen pit from a trailer. The tractor trailer had transported trash from the plant to the pit. The pit was used to burn waste generated from the plant. Wood chips, wood pallets, paper, cardboard, foam scraps, wood blocks and other trash were placed in the pit to be burned. Employee #1 ignited the debris with a cigarette lighter, and continued to unload trash from the trailer parked at the earthen pit. The rear of the trailer was north of the pit. At the time of the accident wind was blowing from the southwest to the northeast at 12-to-14-knots with 18-to-23-knot gusts. Fire from the pit traveled from the pit to the trailer. The trailer was engulfed in flames. Employee #1 was burned in the trailer. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: BURN, FIRE, PIT, TRAILER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302391685 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |