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Inspection: 313662660 - Simpson Construction Company Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Gray Office - Safety

 

Inspection Nr: 313662660
Report ID: 0454716
Date Opened: 08/19/2009

Site Address:
Simpson Construction Company Inc
Highway 75 Bridge Across Holston River
Blountville, TN 37660

Mailing Address:
P O Box 2727, Cleveland, TN 37320

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1622

NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/20/2009

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: L:Fall

Case Closed: 01/13/2010


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100625631
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 6 6
Current Violations 5 1 6
Initial Penalty $29,400 $0 $0 $0 $0 $29,400
Current Penalty $19,950 $0 $0 $600 $0 $20,550
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19260020 B02 11/12/2009 11/23/2009 $5,250 $7,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19260021 B02 11/12/2009 11/23/2009 $5,250 $7,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01003 Other 19260502 B09 11/12/2009 11/23/2009 $600 $2,800 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01004 Serious 19260703 D01 11/12/2009 11/23/2009 $5,250 $7,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
5. 01005 Serious 19261053 B15 11/12/2009 11/23/2009 $2,100 $2,800 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 01006 Serious 19261053 B16 11/12/2009 11/23/2009 $2,100 $2,800 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200625481
Event: 08/19/2009
One Worker Dies and Two Are Injured in Structure Collapse

On August 19, 2009, Employees #1, #2 and #3, of Simpson Construction Company Inc., were working on steel structure. While working on the structure, a reinforcing cage failed and the structure collapsed, killing Employee #1 and causing undisclosed fractures to Employees #2 and #3. Employees #2 and #3 were hospitalized. No further information was provided.

Keywords: FRACTURE, COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 313662660 Fatality Other Structural metal workers
2 313662660 Hospitalized injury Fracture Construction trades, n.e.c.
3 313662660 Hospitalized injury Fracture Structural metal workers
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