Inspection Detail
Inspection: 985953.015 - Logistic Service, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock Area Office
Site Address:
Logistic Service, Inc.
1864 Port Access Road
Columbus, MS 39701
Mailing Address:
1864 Port Access Road, Columbus, MS 39701
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 488320/Marine Cargo Handling
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/21/2014
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/13/2015
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 880320 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,900 |
| 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 | 19180083 A | 08/27/2014 | 08/29/2014 | $0 | $4,900 | $0 | 09/22/2014 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 3:15 p.m. on April 8, 2014, several employees were working on a barge identifying coils. A loud noise was heard by dock workers. The barge suddenly listed towards the Arkansas side of the Mississippi River. The barge took on water and sank within 10-15 seconds. The employees drowned.
Keywords: Barge, Drowning, Explosion
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 985953.015 | 37 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |
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