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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304501661 - Bellevue Auto
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Nashville Office - Safety
Site Address:
Bellevue Auto
7400 Old Harding Pike
Bellevue, TN 37221
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 210068, Nashville, TN 37221
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7538
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/01/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/06/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100621655 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,400 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $6,400 |
| Current Penalty | $2,800 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $3,800 |
| 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 | 19101200 E01 | 12/04/2001 | 01/13/2002 | $1,200 | $1,200 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19101200 F05 I | 12/04/2001 | 01/13/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19101200 G01 | 12/04/2001 | 01/13/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
| 4. | 01001D | Serious | 19101200 H | 12/04/2001 | 01/13/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
| 5. | 01002 | Serious | 19260352 B | 12/04/2001 | 01/13/2002 | $1,600 | $1,600 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 6. | 01003 | Serious | 19260352 D | 12/04/2001 | 01/13/2002 | $0 | $1,600 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 7. | 02001 | Other | 30012 | 12/04/2001 | 01/13/2002 | $1,000 | $2,000 | $0 | A - Amendment |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1, #2, and the owner were in the process of taking down an overhead canopy type structure. The owner was using an oxygen/acetylene cutting torch to cut down the horizontal metal support structures. The owner was using the oxygen/acetylene cutting torch in close proximity to a waste oil storage tank when apparently a spark piece of slag, ignited the contents of the tank causing the tank to explode. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital where he was treated for burns over 30 percent of his body and Employee #2 burns were fatal. The owner fell from a ladder and received a head laceration and was treated at the scene.
Keywords: BURN, OXYGEN, HEAD, ACETYLENE, LADDER, TORCH, EXPLOSION, LACERATION, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304501661 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 304501661 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |