Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305603870 - R P Industries Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Nashville Office - Safety
Site Address:
R P Industries Inc
Thompson Lane
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
Mailing Address:
105 Reynolds Drive, Franklin, TN 37064
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/04/2002
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/07/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100622109 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 |
| Current Penalty | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 |
| 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 | 19260416 A01 | 11/15/2002 | 12/03/2002 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260416 A03 | 11/15/2002 | 12/03/2002 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $0 | A - Amendment |
Investigation Summary
On October 2, 2002, Employees #1 and #2, of R P Industries, Inc., were performing test drilling for future construction at a vacant lot in Murfreesboro, TN. The track drill contacted a 14,400-volt overhead power line. Employee #1 was electrocuted. Employee #2, the drill operator, received an electric shock and was flown to Vanderbelt Medical Center.
Keywords: CLEARANCE, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, DRILL OPERATOR, WORK RULES, ELECTROCUTED, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, DRILL RIG--NON-OIL, ELECTRIC SHOCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305603870 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 305603870 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |
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