Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301163036 - Barnes & Sons Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Barnes & Sons Inc.
3460 Sunridge Dr. Lot #8
Park City, UT 84060
Mailing Address:
P O Box 245, Fwest Jordan, UT 84084
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/08/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/17/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362650988 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 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 | 10005 D03 | 12/07/1999 | 12/17/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 and #2 were starting a nitrogen test of a fire sprinkler in a private home. They had applied nitrogen to the system when one of the brass check valves failed, causing the valve head to fly out. Employee #1 sustained abdominal contusions and Employee #2 sustained facial lacerations. Both were treated and released.
Keywords: CHECK VALVE, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, HIGH PRESSURE, FALL, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, PRESSURE RELEASE, STOMACH
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301163036 | Non Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters | ||
| 2 | 301163036 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices |
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