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Inspection: 104307970 - Paducah & Louisville Railway, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Inspection Nr: 104307970
Report ID: 0452110
Date Opened: 07/27/1989
Site Address:
Paducah & Louisville Railway, Inc.
1301 West Oak St.
Louisville, KY 40210
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4011
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/07/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/19/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360208771 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,400 |
| Current Penalty | $700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $700 |
| 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 | 19100252 D02 IV | 09/05/1989 | 09/11/1989 | $245 | $490 | $0 | 09/21/1989 | R - Review Commission | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100252 D02 VIC | 09/05/1989 | 09/11/1989 | $245 | $490 | $0 | 09/21/1989 | R - Review Commission | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100252 E01 I | 09/05/1989 | 09/11/1989 | $210 | $420 | $0 | 09/21/1989 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 784926
Event: 07/26/1989
EMPLOYEE KILLED BY EXPLOSION WHEN WELDING ON HOPPER CAR
Employee #1, a yard man at the Paducah & Louisville railroad was welding on a hopper car which contain calcium carbide when an explosion occurred, killing him.
Keywords: HOPPER CAR, WELDER, EXPLOSION, CONTUSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104307970 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Railroad conductors and yardmasters |