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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120590021 - Cherokee Warehouse Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Chattanooga Office - Safety
Site Address:
Cherokee Warehouse Inc
4309 Distribution Drive
Chattanooga, TN 37421
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 1607, Chattanooga, TN 37401
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4225
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/04/1996
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/13/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361014228 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $15,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,500 |
| 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 | 19100147 C01 | 10/02/1996 | 10/10/1996 | $2,500 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100333 A | 10/02/1996 | 10/10/1996 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100333 C07 | 10/02/1996 | 10/10/1996 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
An employee was working from an aluminum ladder when he contacted a 277-volt conductor. He was electrocuted. A coworker received an electric shock and burns on his hands when he tried to remove the first employee from the ladder. The coworker was hospitalized for his injuries.
Keywords: BURN, ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, LADDER, LOCKOUT, METAL LADDER, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTRIC SHOCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120590021 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Not specified mechanics and repairers | ||
| 2 | 120590021 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Not specified mechanics and repairers |