Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101546224 - Fulton Thermal Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Syracuse Area Office
Site Address:
Fulton Thermal Corp.
South Jefferson Street
Pulaski, NY 13142
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 257, Pulaski, NY 13142
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3433
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/17/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/15/1996
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360839732 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 6 | 2 | 8 | |||
Current Violations | 5 | 2 | 7 | |||
Initial Penalty | $19,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $19,000 |
Current Penalty | $14,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,500 |
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 | 19100107 B09 | 01/19/1996 | 01/24/1996 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | J - ALJ Decision | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100107 E02 | 01/19/1996 | 01/24/1996 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | J - ALJ Decision | ||
3. | 01003A | Serious | 19100132 D02 | 01/19/1996 | 02/21/1996 | $3,600 | $3,600 | $0 | 02/12/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
4. | 01003B | Serious | 19100132 F04 | 01/19/1996 | 02/21/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/12/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
5. | 01004A | Serious | 19100252 B03 | 01/19/1996 | 02/21/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/12/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
6. | 01004B | Serious | 19100254 D06 | 01/19/1996 | 01/24/1996 | $5,300 | $5,300 | $0 | 02/12/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
7. | 01005 | Serious | 19100254 D09 I | 01/19/1996 | 02/21/1996 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | 02/12/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
8. | 01006 | Serious | 19100254 D09 III | 01/19/1996 | 01/24/1996 | $3,600 | $3,600 | $0 | 02/12/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
9. | 02001 | Other | 19100022 D01 | 01/19/1996 | 01/24/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | J - ALJ Decision | ||
10. | 02002 | Other | 19100025 D01 X | 01/19/1996 | 01/24/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/12/1996 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
An employee was using an electric welder for a MIG welding operation. The employee, who was perspiring heavily and whose clothing was soaked, was leaning inside a coil assembly. The remote contactor switch or the welding equipment had exposed wiring. Additionally, the welding machine's equipment grounding conductor was not continuous. The employee contacted the bare conductor and was electrocuted.
Keywords: E GI V, ELEC INSULATION, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, WELDER, WELDING, UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 101546224 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |