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Inspection Information - Office: Nevada Las Vegas | ||||
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| Nr: 14929525 | Report ID: 0953220 | Open Date: 05/15/1984 | ||
| Johnson Brothers Corporation | ||||
| 1021 E St Louis Las Vegas, NV 89101 | Union Status: Union | |||
| SIC: 1623/Water, Sewer, Pipeline, and Communications and Power Line Construction | ||||
| Mailing: Po Box 43811, Las Vegas, NV 89116 | ||||
| Inspection Type: | Accident | |||
| Scope: | Complete | Advanced Notice: | N | |
| Ownership: | Private | |||
| Safety/Health: | Health | Close Conference: | 05/16/1984 | |
| Close Case: | 06/04/1984 | |||
| Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
| Accident | 360591630 | |||
Violation Summary | ||||||
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| Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
| Current Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
| FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Violation Items | |||||||||||
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| # | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
| 1. | 01001A | Serious | 19260021 B06 I | 05/17/1984 | 05/25/1984 | $240 | $240 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260650 I | 05/17/1984 | 05/18/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
| Summary Nr: 14451330 | Event: 05/14/1984 | Gas Explosion Caused By Lighting Cigarette In Pipeline | ||||
| AT 9:30 AM ON MAY, 14, 1984, DURING A TRENCHING OPERATION FOR INSTALLATION OF A FLOOD CONTROL PIPELINE, TWO EMPLOYEES ENTERED A RECENTLY LAID 45 INCH DIAMETER PIPE TO TAKE A CIGARETTE BREAK. UNKNOWN TO THE EMPLOYEES, THERE HAD BEEN A NATURAL GAS LEAK SEVERAL BLOCKS AWAY AND GAS HAD SETTLED INTO THE PIPELINE. LIGHTING OF A CIGARETTE PROVIDED AN IGNITION SOURCE. THE RESULTING EXPLOSION BURNED BOTH MEN ON THE ARMS, HANDS, FACE, NECK AND CHEST. THE BURNS WERE 3RD DEGREE. | ||||||
| Keywords: burn, construction, natural gas, explosion, pipeline, smoking, neck, arm, face, hand | ||||||
| Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
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| 1 | 14929525 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 14929525 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||