Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313662660 - Simpson Construction Company Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Gray Office - Safety
Site Address:
Simpson Construction Company Inc
Highway 75 Bridge Across Holston River
Blountville, TN 37660
Mailing Address:
P O Box 2727, Cleveland, TN 37320
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1622
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/20/2009
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 01/13/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100625631 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $29,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $29,400 |
| Current Penalty | $19,950 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $20,550 |
| 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 | 19260020 B02 | 11/12/2009 | 11/23/2009 | $5,250 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 11/12/2009 | 11/23/2009 | $5,250 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 19260502 B09 | 11/12/2009 | 11/23/2009 | $600 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260703 D01 | 11/12/2009 | 11/23/2009 | $5,250 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19261053 B15 | 11/12/2009 | 11/23/2009 | $2,100 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19261053 B16 | 11/12/2009 | 11/23/2009 | $2,100 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On August 19, 2009, Employees #1, #2 and #3, of Simpson Construction Company Inc., were working on steel structure. While working on the structure, a reinforcing cage failed and the structure collapsed, killing Employee #1 and causing undisclosed fractures to Employees #2 and #3. Employees #2 and #3 were hospitalized. No further information was provided.
Keywords: FRACTURE, COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313662660 | Fatality | Other | Structural metal workers | ||
| 2 | 313662660 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction trades, n.e.c. | ||
| 3 | 313662660 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Structural metal workers |
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