Inspection Detail

Inspection: 105525034 - Kilgore Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Jackson Office - Safety

Inspection Nr: 105525034

Report ID: 0454715

Date Opened: 07/27/1987

Site Address:
Kilgore Corporation
Bradford Road
Toone, TN 38381

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2899

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/28/1987

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/28/1987

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360779169
Referral	900595463	Yes

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 977140

Event: 07/24/1987

Three employees injured when flare ignites

Employees #1 through #3 were assembling a MK-46 decoy flare. Employee #1 was placing the flare and bottom into a press when the flare ignited. It burned her hands, then hit the ceiling and fell, burning her legs. Employees #2 and #3 were not injured, but they were treated for shock.

Keywords: BURN, SHOCK, FIRE, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, HAND, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105525034	Hospitalized injury	Other	Miscellaneous hand working occupations
2	105525034	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Miscellaneous hand working occupations
3	105525034	Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Miscellaneous hand working occupations

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