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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305048712 - Cookeville-Public Works
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Chattanooga Office - Public Sector
Site Address:
Cookeville-Public Works
760 Whitson Avenue
Cookeville, TN 38501
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 998, Cookeville, TN 38503
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:9311
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/28/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/26/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100621820 |
| 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 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 05/17/2002 | 05/22/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | D - Govt Dismissed |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:00 a.m. on January 23, 2002, Employee #1 fell into approximately 6 feet of rapid running water while trying to observe why the entrance of 2- to 30-inch culverts were clogged. There had been approximately 8 inches of rainfall in 2 days. Employee #1 drowned while cleaning out the drainage pipe.
Keywords: DRAIN PIPE, CLEANING, CLOGGED, DROWN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305048712 | Fatality | Other | Garbage collectors |