Inspection Detail

Inspection: 305598864 - Centers Contracting Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Knoxville Office - Safety

Inspection Nr: 305598864

Report ID: 0454714

Date Opened: 06/13/2002

Site Address:
Centers Contracting Inc
Highway 52 And Allison Drive
Jamestown, TN 38556

Mailing Address:
2709 Cumberland Falls Highway, Corbin, KY 40701

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1623

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/16/2002

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: N:Trench

Case Closed: 09/12/2002

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100621960

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				2		2
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$250	$0	$250
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$250	$0	$250
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	19260905 T	08/07/2002	09/09/2002	$125	$125	$0		-
2.	01002	Other	19260905 P	08/07/2002	09/09/2002	$125	$125	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200622074

Event: 06/13/2002

Two employees injured in blasting accident

On June 13, 2002, a trackhoe operator was removing rock and dirt after a dynamite blast when the trackhoe bucket struck the cap of a misfired stick of dynamite. An explosion occurred, throwing rock and dirt from the excavation. Employee #1 was hit with flying rock and was hospitalized for burns. Employee #2 was hit with flying dirt and received a minor injury to his hand.

Keywords: BURN, BLASTING, EXPLOSIVES, ROCK, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, FLYING OBJECT, HAND

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305598864			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Construction trades, n.e.c.
2	305598864			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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