Inspection Detail

Inspection: 124596909 - Ashland Inc #2 Refinery

Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance

Inspection Nr: 124596909

Report ID: 0452110

Date Opened: 02/21/1995

Site Address:
Ashland Inc #2 Refinery
U.S. 23
Cattlettsburg, KY 41129

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 150, Catlettsburg, KY 41114

Union Status: Union

SIC:2911

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/14/1995

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/29/1995

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361315310

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 781641

Event: 02/17/1995

Employee dies in fall from ladder

Employee #1 was on an 8 ft 1 in. fixed metal ladder, coming from an elevated walkway (25 ft 2 in. above ground) down to a landing. The fixed ladder led to a 16 ft 8 in. ladder to the ground. Employee #1 fell from the first ladder to the landing railing, which he flipped over, and fell to the concrete base of the tank to which the landing was connected. Employee #1 died.

Keywords: LADDER, WALK PLATFORM, DESCENDING, FIXED LADDER, FALL, CONCRETE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	124596909			Fatality	Fracture	Miscellaneous plant and system operators

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