Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302339007 - Dugan Trailer Company
Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office
Site Address:
Dugan Trailer Company
Rt 1, Box 7e
Groesbeck, TX 76642
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3715
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/06/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/14/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100600634 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 7 | 1 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 7 | 1 | 8 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,950 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $8,250 |
| Current Penalty | $4,770 | $0 | $0 | $180 | $0 | $4,950 |
| 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 | 19100022 A01 | 02/11/1999 | 02/17/1999 | $450 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100106 B06 | 02/11/1999 | 02/18/1999 | $900 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100106 D02 I | 02/11/1999 | 02/18/1999 | $900 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100106 D07 I | 02/11/1999 | 02/18/1999 | $900 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100132 A | 02/11/1999 | 02/18/1999 | $900 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100243 C03 | 02/11/1999 | 02/18/1999 | $270 | $450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 02/11/1999 | 02/18/1999 | $450 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 | 02/11/1999 | 02/17/1999 | $180 | $300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was prepping a cattle trailer for painting by cleaning it with xylene. To keep warm, he had started a fire in a 5-gallon bucket filled with wood. He was also smoking. The flammable xylene ignited and Employee #1 sustained serious burns in the ensuing fire. He was hospitalized, where he later died as a result of his injuries.
Keywords: BURN, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, WORK RULES, XYLENE, CLEANING, SMOKING, CLEANING FLUID, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302339007 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |
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