Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304507411 - D & M Diesel Service
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
D & M Diesel Service
3535 Mesa
Houston, TX 77013
Mailing Address:
3519 Manitou Drive, Houston, TX 77013
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7538
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/28/2002
Emphasis: L:Autorep
Case Closed: 12/04/2002
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101761518 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $8,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,400 |
Current Penalty | $200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $200 |
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 | 19100106 E02 IVB | 05/30/2002 | 06/07/2002 | $50 | $2,100 | $0 | 06/12/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100303 B02 | 05/30/2002 | 06/05/2002 | $50 | $2,100 | $0 | 06/12/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100307 B01 | 05/30/2002 | 06/05/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/12/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100334 D | 05/30/2002 | 06/05/2002 | $50 | $2,100 | $0 | 06/12/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
5. | 01004 | Serious | 19101200 H01 | 05/30/2002 | 06/07/2002 | $50 | $2,100 | $0 | 06/12/2002 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a diesel mechanic, was changing a leaking belly valve on a bobtail trailer that contained solvent. Employee #1 caught the residual solvent from the truck in buckets. He accidentally dropped the shop light, which fell onto the ground and ignited the buckets of solvent, causing a fire. Employee #1 sustained second degree burns to his body and was hospitalized.
Keywords: BURN, FIRE, TRUCK, VALVE, TRAILER
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 304507411 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Specified mechanics and repairers |