Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2529402 - Knik Construction Company
Inspection Information - Office: Alaska Department Of Labor Osh Enforcement
Site Address:
Knik Construction Company
State Highway
Bethel, AK 99559
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 06/30/1989
Planning Guide: Health-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/27/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360102172 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 18006058 A | 07/11/1989 | 07/14/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 610240 A | 07/11/1989 | 07/14/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:00 a.m. on June 22, 1989, Employees #1 and #2 were asphalt paving at the Bethel Airport when the asphalt batch plant exploded and burned them. Employees #1 and #2, were transported to Providence Hospital's burn unit in Anchorage, where they remained for three days for treatment.
Keywords: BURN, CONSTRUCTION, EXPLOSION, HOT ASPHALT, ASPHALT, ROAD PAVING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2529402 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators | ||
| 2 | 2529402 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators |
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