Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310891858 - Labor Ready Northwest Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Yakima Service Location, Yakima, Wa
Site Address:
Labor Ready Northwest Inc
1610 South Broadway
Othello, WA 98848
Mailing Address:
Attn: Mike Stevens, Regional S Po Box 2910, Tacoma, WA 98401
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7363
NAICS: 561320/Temporary Help Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 09/07/2007
Emphasis: L:Constr
Case Closed: 07/15/2009
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 102367885 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $21,000 |
Current Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $17,500 |
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 | Repeat | 155001000102 | 09/21/2007 | 08/01/2008 | $14,000 | $14,000 | $0 | 10/01/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01001B | Repeat | 155001100307 | 09/21/2007 | 08/01/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/01/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 02001 | Serious | 1550010001 C | 09/21/2007 | 08/01/2008 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | 10/01/2007 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On March 28, 2007, Employee #1 and #2 were using a ventilation fan on an approximately 15,000 gallon capacity super unleaded storage tank for a permit required confined space entry when a fireball erupted from the tank causing a fatal and severe trauma to Employee #1, burning and causing severe burns and scalding to his assistant, Employee #2. The accident also caused burning and causing burns and scalding to Lawrence Oil Employees #3 and #4 dispensing diesel fuels into a tanker. The accident also caused burns and scalding to Employee #5 of Ulrich/Labor Ready who was tending a pneumatic pump for dispensing diesel fuel to the tanker.
Keywords: BURN, HEAD, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FIRE, SMOKE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 310891858 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
2 | 310891858 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
3 | 310891858 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
4 | 310891858 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
5 | 310891858 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |