Inspection Detail
Inspection: 115172850 - Barnes Inc Dba Barnes Drilling
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Inspection Information - Office: Washington Region 6 | ||||
Nr: 115172850 | Report ID: 1055360 | Open Date: 12/23/1997 | ||
Barnes Inc Dba Barnes Drilling | ||||
1005 Nw Nye Pullman, WA 99163 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
SIC: 1781/Water Well Drilling | ||||
Mailing: Po Box 263, Lewiston, ID 83501 | ||||
Inspection Type: | Planned | |||
Scope: | Complete | Advanced Notice: | N | |
Ownership: | Private | |||
Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 01/09/1998 | |
Emphasis: | L:Magazine | Close Case: | 05/27/1998 |
Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
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Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250 |
Current Penalty | $250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250 |
FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
# | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
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1. | 01001 | Serious | 1550021501 A | 05/01/1998 | 01/09/1998 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
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Summary Nr: 170006654 | Event: 12/23/1997 | Employee Burned And Blinded By Grout Compound | ||||
Employee #1 was filling bore holes in rock with an expanding grout compound designed to break the rock. The compound overpressureized the rock and was expelled into Employee #1's face. He suffered chemical burns that resulted in permanent loss of eyesight. He had apparently applied the compound incorrectly and had not been wearing eye protection. | ||||||
Keywords: ejected, eye, protective clothing, ppe, work rules, construction, chemical burn, flying object, face, chemical | ||||||
Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
1 | 115172850 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Occupation not reported |