Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120559976 - Southern Alloys & Metals Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Knoxville Office - Safety
Site Address:
Southern Alloys & Metals Corp
440 S. Front St. - P. O. Box 688
Rockwood, TN 37854
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/01/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/29/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360287767 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,200 |
| Current Penalty | $1,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,200 |
| 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 A02 XIVB | 05/16/1995 | 05/24/1995 | $600 | $600 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100252 A03 I | 05/16/1995 | 05/24/1995 | $600 | $600 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using a torch to cut scrap metal when he accidentally cut into a homemade diesel fuel tank. The tank exploded. Employee #1 was hospitalized for burns to his back and arms.
Keywords: BURN, DIESEL FUEL TANK, WORK RULES, TORCH, BACK, EXPLOSION, ARM, GASOLINE, CUTTING AND BURNING, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120559976 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Welders and cutters |
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