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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1704394 - R.N. Ferguson Company
Inspection Information - Office: Nashville Area Office
Site Address:
R.N. Ferguson Company
Nashville Bridge Company Shelby Street Bridge
Nashville, TN 37206
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 327, Ashland City, TN 37015
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1721
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/21/1984
Planning Guide: Safety-Maritime
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/20/1984
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360577027 | ||
| Referral | 900555798 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $640 |
| Current Penalty | $640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $640 |
| 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 | 19150092 B02 | 07/18/1984 | 07/21/1984 | $640 | $640 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS HANDLING A DEFECTIVE ELECTRIC CORD FOR A PORTABLE HANDLAMP WHILE CLEANING THE INSIDE OF A BARGE WITH HIGH PRESSURE WATER. NO ONE WITNESSED THE ACCIDENT, BUT A WELDING FOREMAN FOUND HIM LYING ON THE GROUND NEAR THE STERN. THE ELECTRIC CORD WAS ACROSS HIS BODY, AND THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING THE METAL GUARD THAT PROTECTED THE LIGHT BULB. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: E M, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, GROUND FAULT, ELECTRIC CORD, ELECTRIC LIGHT--PORT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1704394 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |