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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301411138 - U.S. Army-Corp Of Engineers-Louisville District
Inspection Information - Office: Frankfort, Ky 0419000
Site Address:
U.S. Army-Corp Of Engineers-Louisville District
Lock #52
Paducah, KY 42001
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 277, 1153 W. 3rd Street, Brookport, IL 62910
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7389
NAICS: 561990/All Other Support Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership:
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/22/2003
Planning Guide: Safety-Maritime
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/02/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101940104 |
| 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 | 19100421 D02 | 03/21/2003 | 03/27/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100421 F01 III | 03/21/2003 | 03/27/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On August 9, 2002, Employee #1, a diver, was caulking holes in a coffer dam when the current pulled him into a partially closed intake valve. Employee #1 was crushed by the water pressure and died of asphyxia.
Keywords: DAM, ASPHYXIATED, REPAIR, CAUGHT BY, COFFER DAM, CRUSHED, HIGH PRESSURE, DIVER, WATER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301411138 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |