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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316457076 - J.V. Industrial Companies Limited Partnership
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Memphis Office - Health
Site Address:
J.V. Industrial Companies Limited Partnership
543 West Mallory Avenue
Memphis, TN 38109
Mailing Address:
2221 Sens Road, La Porte, TX 77571
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1629
NAICS: 237120/Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 05/23/2012
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/17/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100626712 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $42,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $42,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $42,000 | $0 | $42,000 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100132 A | 08/31/2012 | 10/08/2012 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 09/18/2012 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01001B | Other | 19100132 D01 | 08/31/2012 | 10/08/2012 | $42,000 | $0 | $0 | 09/18/2012 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 08/31/2012 | 10/08/2012 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 09/18/2012 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 08/31/2012 | 10/08/2012 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 09/18/2012 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 5. | 01004A | Serious | 19100147 D01 | 08/31/2012 | 10/08/2012 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 09/18/2012 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 6. | 01004B | Serious | 19100147 D02 | 08/31/2012 | 10/08/2012 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/18/2012 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 7. | 01004C | Serious | 19100147 D03 | 08/31/2012 | 10/08/2012 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/18/2012 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 8. | 01005A | Serious | 19100147 D05 I | 08/31/2012 | 10/08/2012 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 09/18/2012 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 9. | 01005B | Serious | 19100147 D05 II | 08/31/2012 | 10/08/2012 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/18/2012 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 10. | 01006 | Serious | 19100147 D06 | 08/31/2012 | 10/08/2012 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 09/18/2012 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employe #1, Employee #2 and Employee #3 were performing blind installation activities at a pipe outlet flange, connected to the KO Drum and piping to a tower. The tower began to ignite once the flange was opened. A few minutes later, an explosion occurred. Employee #3 was standing on the catwalk several feet away from Employee #1 and Employee #2 when the explosion occurred. Employee #1, Employee #2 and Employee #3 were hospitalized, Employee #1 burns to approximately 90 percent his body, Employee #2 suffered burns to approximatley 65 percent of his body and Employee #3 suffered burns to approximately 45 percent of his body. Employee #1 passed away, Employee #2 and Employee #3, did survive the event, and were hospitalized for an extended amount of time.
Keywords: BURN, HEALTH CARE FACILITY, EXPLOSION, PIPE, TOWER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316457076 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |