Inspection Detail

Inspection: 312137664 - Chizum Hearth & Home, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Englewood Area Office

Inspection Nr: 312137664

Report ID: 0830600

Date Opened: 11/25/2008

Site Address:
Chizum Hearth & Home, Llc
055 Iron Bridge Place
South Fork, CO 81554

Mailing Address:
0130 Four Seasons Drive, South Fork, CO 81154

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1752

NAICS: 238330/Flooring Contractors

Inspection Type: Unprog Rel

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 04/27/2009

Emphasis: S:Hispanic, S:Residential Constr

Case Closed: 04/27/2009

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101753010

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201751823

Event: 11/25/2008

Eight Employees Are Injured in Lp Gas Explosion

On November 25, 2008, Employees #1 through #8, construction workers, were working on new construction of a residence. A liquefied petroleum (LP) gas line was left open to the atmosphere and LP gas migrated to the structure of a crew space. Something caused ignition of the LP gas, which exploded, causing the structure to be totally destroyed. Employees #2 and #4 through #8 were burned. Employee #1 lacerated his head. Employee #3 fractured his ankle. Employees #1 through #8 were hospitalized.

Keywords: EXPLOSION, ANKLE, STRUCTURE MOVING, LP GAS, HEAD, LACERATION, BURN, CONSTRUCTION, SMOKE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312137664			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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