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Inspection: 127332443 - Transportation-Millington-Field Office

Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Jackson Office - Public Sector

 

Inspection Nr: 127332443
Report ID: 0454735
Date Opened: 07/08/1999

Site Address:
Transportation-Millington-Field Office
7661 Hwy 51
Millington, TN 38053

Mailing Address:
Suite 700 - James K. Polk Building, Nashville, TN 37243

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:9211

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: StateGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/09/1999

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/16/1999

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 361010804
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 4 4
Current Violations 4 4
Initial Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Current Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19260106 A 08/04/1999 08/10/1999 $0 $0 $0 -  
2. 01002 Serious 19260021 B02 08/04/1999 08/10/1999 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 01003 Serious 19260028 A 08/04/1999 08/10/1999 $0 $0 $0 -  
4. 01004 Serious 19260106 D 08/04/1999 08/10/1999 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170122329
Event: 07/07/1999
Employee drowns while freeing stuck bulldozer

At approximately 10:30 a.m. on July 7, 1999, Employee #1 and a coworker unloaded a bulldozer near the edge of Wolf River in Memphis, TN, to pull another bulldozer out of the water. Two other coworkers were at the top of the bank at the highway. Employee #1 attempted to swim out to the stuck dozer with a cable. He went under, came up once and thrashed about for a few seconds, and then went under again. Employee #1 drowned.

Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, WORK RULES, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, MIRED, RIVER, BULLDOZER, DROWN, LIFE JACKET, WATER

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 127332443 Fatality Other Occupation not reported
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