Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100803451 - Allied Signal Gomar National Industries
Inspection Information - Office: Avenel Area Office
Site Address:
Allied Signal Gomar National Industries
1515 W Blancke St
Linden, NJ 07036
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2869
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/27/1988
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/29/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360731921 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| Current Penalty | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 |
| 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 | 19100134 B11 | 02/03/1988 | 04/04/1988 | $500 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working below a CTFE chemical operation that was located on a grated floor above him. When an explosion/fire occurred on the upper floor, the tank containing the chemicals turned over and spilled on Employee #1, killing him. When Employees #2 and #3 came over to assist Employee #1, they were exposed to chemical vapors. They were hospitalized.
Keywords: WORK RULES, FIRE, INHALATION, EXPLOSION, CHEMICAL BURN, SPILL, CHEMICAL VAPOR, TOXIC FUMES, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100803451 | Fatality | Burn(Chemical) | Machinery maintenance occupations | ||
| 2 | 100803451 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Machinery maintenance occupations | ||
| 3 | 100803451 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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