Inspection Detail
Inspection: 115625162 - Ksk Electric, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Arizona Division Of Occupational Safety And Health (Adosh)
Site Address:
Ksk Electric, Inc.
4051 N. Higley Rd.
Mesa, AZ 85215
Mailing Address:
6105 S. Ash #A2, Tempe, AZ 85283
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 10/27/1994
Planning Guide: Health-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/15/1996
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360183693 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $7,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,750 |
Current Penalty | $4,063 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,063 |
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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260059 H | 03/16/1995 | 04/06/1995 | $3,672 | $7,000 | $0 | 04/10/1995 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260064 H03 II | 03/16/1995 | 04/06/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/10/1995 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260064 H03 V | 03/16/1995 | 03/19/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/10/1995 | F - Formal Settlement | |
4. | 01002 | Serious | 19260064 H03 III | 03/16/1995 | 04/06/1995 | $391 | $750 | $0 | 04/10/1995 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 through #7, of three different contractors, were doing remodeling work in a press bay at TRW. An employee was grinding on a metal duct that was contaminated with sodium azide, causing an explosion. Employee #1 was killed; Employees #2 and #3 were hospitalized with chemical burns and head wounds; and Employees #4 through #7 sustained injuries such as hearing loss, lacerations, and sprains.
Keywords: HEAD, EXPLOSION, LACERATION, SPRAIN, CHEMICAL, CHEMICAL BURN, CONSTRUCTION, HEARING LOSS
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 115625162 | Non Hospitalized injury | Hearing Loss | Electricians | ||
2 | 115625162 | Non Hospitalized injury | Hearing Loss | Electricians |