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Inspection: 100313907 - Harper-Rambo Contracting Co Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 100313907
Report ID: 0626300
Date Opened: 08/27/1985

Site Address:
Harper-Rambo Contracting Co Inc
Corner Of Norma & Maryel Sts
Ft Worth, TX 76112

Mailing Address:
2909 Evans St, Ft Worth, TX 76112

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1771

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/23/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/01/1987

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360640833
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 3 4
Current Violations 1 3 4
Initial Penalty $640 $0 $0 $0 $0 $640
Current Penalty $640 $0 $0 $0 $0 $640
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19260021 B06 I 10/28/1985 11/15/1985 $640 $640 $0 -  
2. 02001 Other 19030002 A01 10/28/1985 10/31/1985 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 02002 Other 19040002 A 10/28/1985 10/31/1985 $0 $0 $0 -  
4. 02003 Other 19040008 10/28/1985 10/31/1985 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14399570
Event: 05/29/1985
One employee killed, one burned in sewer gas fire

Employees #1 and #2 entered a storm sewer/junction box through the open end of a 66 in. storm sewer pipe. Natural gas had penetrated and accumulated in the junction box, and when one of the employees lit a cigarette lighter for illumination, the gas ignited. The employees' clothes caught fire and both received first-, second- and third-degree burns over their bodies. Employee #1 later died as a result of his injuries.

Keywords: BURN, SEWER, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, WORK RULES, FIRE, CONSTRUCTION, NATURAL GAS

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 100313907 Fatality Burn/Scald(Heat) Occupation not reported
2 100313907 Hospitalized injury Burn/Scald(Heat) Occupation not reported
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