Inspection Detail
Inspection: 124596974 - Ross Brothers Construction Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
Ross Brothers Construction Co., Inc.
Inco Alloys - U S 23 Burnaugh
Catlettsburg, KY 41129
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 767, Ashland, KY 41101
Union Status: Union
SIC:1541
NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/09/1994
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/15/2009
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 338003101 A | 11/11/1994 | 09/09/1994 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 11/21/1994 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 through #4 were removing brick from inside an alloy ingot pouring pit. A natural gas hose, which was thought to contain compressed air, was placed into the pit for ventilation. The gas was ignited by either a cigarette or other source. All four employees sustained multiple burns and were hospitalized.
Keywords: WORK RULES, SMOKING, INATTENTION, BURN, VENTILATION, FIRE, CONSTRUCTION, NATURAL GAS
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 124596974 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Construction trades, n.e.c. | ||
| 2 | 124596974 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Construction trades, n.e.c. | ||
| 3 | 124596974 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Construction trades, n.e.c. | ||
| 4 | 124596974 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Construction trades, n.e.c. |
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