Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1437086.015 - Memphis Zoo, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Memphis Office - Safety
Site Address:
Memphis Zoo, Inc.
2000 Prentiss Place
Memphis, TN 38112
Mailing Address:
2000 Prentiss Place, Memphis, TN 38112
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 712130/Zoos and Botanical Gardens
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/10/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/28/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1507778 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | 19100028 B01 I | 01/23/2020 | 02/27/2020 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 8:30 a.m. on September 22, 2019, an employee was starting to climb down a ladder from the top of a building when he lost his grip and fell approximately 14 feet. The employee fractured a rib, ankle and vertebra after landing on the concrete walkway and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Ankle, Back, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fixed Ladder, Fracture, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Pavement, Rib, Roof, Vertebra, Work Surface
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1437086.015 | 67 | M | Hospitalized injury | Animal caretakers, except farm |
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