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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 14929525 - Johnson Brothers Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Las Vegas 0953220
Site Address:
Johnson Brothers Corporation
1021 E St Louis
Las Vegas, NV 89101
Mailing Address:
Po Box 43811, Las Vegas, NV 89116
Union Status: Union
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 05/16/1984
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/04/1984
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360591630 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
| Current Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
| 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 | 19260021 B06 I | 05/17/1984 | 05/25/1984 | $240 | $240 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260650 I | 05/17/1984 | 05/18/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AT 9:30 AM ON MAY, 14, 1984, DURING A TRENCHING OPERATION FOR INSTALLATION OF A FLOOD CONTROL PIPELINE, TWO EMPLOYEES ENTERED A RECENTLY LAID 45 INCH DIAMETER PIPE TO TAKE A CIGARETTE BREAK. UNKNOWN TO THE EMPLOYEES, THERE HAD BEEN A NATURAL GAS LEAK SEVERAL BLOCKS AWAY AND GAS HAD SETTLED INTO THE PIPELINE. LIGHTING OF A CIGARETTE PROVIDED AN IGNITION SOURCE. THE RESULTING EXPLOSION BURNED BOTH MEN ON THE ARMS, HANDS, FACE, NECK AND CHEST. THE BURNS WERE 3RD DEGREE.
Keywords: BURN, CONSTRUCTION, NATURAL GAS, EXPLOSION, PIPELINE, SMOKING, NECK, ARM, FACE, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14929525 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 14929525 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |