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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 127315752 - Chemrock Cryogenic Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Memphis Office - Safety
Site Address:
Chemrock Cryogenic Corp
5101 Holmes Road
Memphis, TN 38141
Mailing Address:
1101 Kermit Drive, Suite 630, Nashville, TN 37217
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3443
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/18/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/13/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100620061 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| 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 | 19260501 B01 | 04/02/1997 | 04/10/1997 | $3,500 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260503 B01 | 04/02/1997 | 04/23/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
An employee was blowing insulation into the annular space of a liquid natural gas tank. He apparently accidentally fell into the space, which was full of perlite. He was engulfed by the perlite and was asphyxiated.
Keywords: ELEC INSULATION, ASPHYXIATED, CONFINED SPACE, FLOWING MATERIAL, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, BURIED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 127315752 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Insulation Workers |