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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1010771.015 - Memphis Light, Gas & Water Department
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Memphis Office - Public Sector
Site Address:
Memphis Light, Gas & Water Department
4624 Winter Park Street
Memphis, TN 38103
Mailing Address:
125 N. Main Street Room 700, Memphis, TN 38103
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 221122/Electric Power Distribution
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/26/2014
Emphasis: S:Planguide
Case Closed: 04/16/2015
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 924282 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | TCA 50-3-105(1) | 03/06/2015 | 04/24/2015 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 03/06/2015 | 04/24/2015 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 a.m. on November 26, 2014, five employees were caught in an explosion due to a natural gas leak. Static electricity ignited the gas leak and one employee was killed with four others burned.
Keywords: Burn, Explosion, Gas Leak, Natural Gas, Static Electricity
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1010771.015 | 35 | M | Fatality | Installers And Repairers |