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Inspection: 18414219 - Kohl & Madden Printing Ink Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Nashville Office - Safety
Site Address:
Kohl & Madden Printing Ink Corp
406 Harding Industrial Blvd.
Nashville, TN 37211
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2893
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/10/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/02/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360778898 |
| 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 | 19100106 E02 IVC | 11/14/1986 | 11/17/1986 | $640 | $640 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
TWO EMPLOYEES WERE CLEANING A CONCRETE FLOOR, USING A CLASS 1B FLAMMABLE LIQUID. THEY POURED THE LIQUID FROM A 55 GALLON DRUM ONTO THE FLOOR, THEN BEGAN TO USE A BATTERY POWERED HAKO SCRUBBER TO CLEAN THE FLOOR. THE VAPORS SUDDENLY IGNITED, PRODUCING FLAMES WHICH COMPLETELY ENGULFED EMPLOYEE #1. HE SUFFERED SECOND AND THIRD DEGREE BURNS OVER HIS ENTIRE BODY AND LATER DIED.
Keywords: BURN, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, WORK RULES, CLEANING, FIRE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18414219 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |