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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312514722 - Branscome Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Safety 0355112
Site Address:
Branscome Inc
1277 Portsmouth Blvd
Suffolk, VA 23434
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2951
NAICS: 324121/Asphalt Paving Mixture and Block Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/19/2008
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/09/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 202681243 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $13,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| 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. | 01001 | Other | 19100023 C01 | 09/18/2008 | 10/21/2008 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100132 D01 | 09/18/2008 | 10/21/2008 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100132 F01 II | 09/18/2008 | 10/06/2008 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 19100219 E01 | 09/18/2008 | 10/06/2008 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005A | Serious | 19100132 D01 | 09/18/2008 | 10/21/2008 | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | Q - National Office Adjustment | ||
| 6. | 01005B | Other | 19100132 F01 II | 09/18/2008 | 10/06/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Q - National Office Adjustment |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:00 p.m. on August 12, 2008, Employee #1 and coworkers were pumping hot asphalt directly from the plant to a tanker truck. This was the first time this had been done at this plant. Employee #1 was disconnecting the hose from the tanker truck when the hot asphalt splashed on him. He was hospitalized with second and third degree burns to multiple parts of his body.
Keywords: BURN, TRUCK, STRUCK BY, ASPHALT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312514722 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Truck drivers, heavy |