Inspection Detail

Inspection: 101546869 - Mc Wane, Inc. Dba Kennedy Valve

Inspection Information - Office: Syracuse Area Office

Inspection Nr: 101546869

Report ID: 0215800

Date Opened: 01/13/1995

Site Address:
Mc Wane, Inc. Dba Kennedy Valve
1021 East Water Street
Elmira, NY 14901

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3321

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 07/12/1995

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/17/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360840201

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	17	3	4	9		33
Current Violations	17		4	9	3	33
Initial Penalty	$61,800	$180,000	$37,500	$3,000	$0	$282,300
Current Penalty	$50,800	$0	$20,625	$2,400	$144,000	$217,825
FTA Penalty	$15,000	$0	$0	$3,600	$42,000	$60,600

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	07/12/1995	08/29/1995	$4,000	$4,000	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
2.	01002A	Serious	19100095 G05 III	07/12/1995	08/14/1995	$2,800	$2,800	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
3.	01002B	Serious	19100095 G08 I	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
4.	01003	Serious	19100095 I02 IIA	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$2,800	$3,500	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
5.	01004	Serious	19100095 K03 II	07/12/1995	08/14/1995	$2,800	$3,500	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
6.	01005	Serious	19100108 C02 I	07/12/1995	08/14/1995	$1,600	$2,000	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
7.	01006	Serious	19100108 D	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$2,800	$3,500	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
8.	01007A	Serious	19100108 G06 I	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$2,800	$3,500	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
9.	01007B	Serious	19100108 G06 II	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
10.	01007C	Serious	19100108 G06 IV	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
11.	01008	Serious	19100132 A	07/12/1995	07/25/1995	$1,200	$1,500	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
12.	01009	Serious	19100133 A01	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$2,000	$2,500	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
13.	01010A	Serious	19101025 C01	07/12/1995	07/25/1995	$4,000	$5,000	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
14.	01010B	Serious	19101025 E01 I	07/12/1995	07/25/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
15.	01010C	Serious	19101025 E03 I	07/12/1995	07/25/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
16.	01010D	Serious	19101025 F01	07/12/1995	07/17/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
17.	01010E	Serious	19101025 F04 I	07/12/1995	07/25/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
18.	01011A	Serious	19101025 G01	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$4,000	$5,000	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
19.	01011B	Serious	19101025 H02 I	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
20.	01011C	Serious	19101025 H02 II	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
21.	01011D	Serious	19101025 I01	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
22.	01011E	Serious	19101025 I02 I	07/12/1995	07/25/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
23.	01011F	Serious	19101025 I03 I	07/12/1995	07/25/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
24.	01011G	Serious	19101025 I04 I	07/12/1995	07/25/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
25.	01011H	Serious	19101025 I04 III	07/12/1995	07/25/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
26.	01011I	Serious	19101025 J01 I	07/12/1995	07/25/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
27.	01011J	Serious	19101025 J02 I	07/12/1995	07/25/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
28.	01011K	Serious	19101025 J03 I	07/12/1995	07/25/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
29.	01012A	Serious	19101025 L01 I	07/12/1995	08/14/1995	$4,000	$5,000	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
30.	01012B	Serious	19101025 L01 II	07/12/1995	08/14/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
31.	01013A	Serious	19101027 C	07/12/1995	08/29/1995	$4,000	$5,000	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
32.	01013B	Serious	19101027 D01 I	07/12/1995	07/17/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
33.	01013C	Serious	19101027 E01	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
34.	01013D	Serious	19101027 F01 I	07/12/1995	08/29/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
35.	01013E	Serious	19101027 F02 I	07/12/1995	07/25/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
36.	01013F	Serious	19101027 G02 I	07/12/1995	07/17/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
37.	01013G	Serious	19101027 G04 I	07/12/1995	07/17/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
38.	01014A	Serious	19101027 I01	07/12/1995	07/17/1995	$4,000	$5,000	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
39.	01014B	Serious	19101027 I02 III	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
40.	01014C	Serious	19101027 I03 V	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
41.	01014D	Serious	19101027 J02	07/12/1995	07/25/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
42.	01014E	Serious	19101027 J03 I	07/12/1995	07/25/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
43.	01014F	Serious	19101027 J03 II	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
44.	01014G	Serious	19101027 K01	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
45.	01014H	Serious	19101027 K03	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
46.	01014I	Serious	19101027 K07	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
47.	01014J	Serious	19101027 L01 IA	07/12/1995	07/25/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
48.	01015	Serious	19101027 M04 I	07/12/1995	08/14/1995	$4,000	$5,000	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
49.	01016	Serious	19101030 F02 I	07/12/1995	07/25/1995	$2,000	$2,500	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
50.	01017	Serious	19101030 G02 I	07/12/1995	07/25/1995	$2,000	$2,500	$15,000	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
51.	02001	Unclass	5A0001	07/12/1995	07/17/1995	$56,000	$70,000	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
52.	02002A	Unclass	5A0001	07/12/1995	07/30/1995	$44,000	$55,000	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
53.	02002B	Unclass	5A0001	07/12/1995	07/30/1995	$0	$0	$42,000	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
54.	02002C	Unclass	5A0001	07/12/1995	07/30/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
55.	02002D	Unclass	5A0001	07/12/1995	07/30/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
56.	02002E	Unclass	5A0001	07/12/1995	07/30/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
57.	02002F	Unclass	5A0001	07/12/1995	07/30/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
58.	02002G	Unclass	5A0001	07/12/1995	07/30/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
59.	02002H	Unclass	5A0001	07/12/1995	07/30/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
60.	02002I	Unclass	5A0001	07/12/1995	08/29/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
61.	02002J	Unclass	5A0001	07/12/1995	08/29/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
62.	02003A	Unclass	5A0001	07/12/1995	08/14/1995	$44,000	$55,000	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
63.	02003B	Unclass	5A0001	07/12/1995	08/14/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
64.	02003C	Unclass	5A0001	07/12/1995	08/14/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
65.	02003D	Unclass	5A0001	07/12/1995	08/14/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
66.	03001	Repeat	19100108 F01	07/12/1995	08/04/1995	$5,775	$10,500	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
67.	03002	Repeat	19100120 Q01	07/12/1995	08/14/1995	$6,875	$12,500	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
68.	03003	Repeat	19100151 C	07/12/1995	07/17/1995	$4,125	$7,500	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
69.	03004	Repeat	19101025 D02	07/12/1995	07/17/1995	$3,850	$7,000	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
70.	04001	Other	19040002 A	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$800	$1,000	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
71.	04002A	Other	19100020 G01 I	07/12/1995	08/14/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
72.	04002B	Other	19100020 G01 II	07/12/1995	08/14/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
73.	04002C	Other	19100020 G01 III	07/12/1995	08/14/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
74.	04003	Other	19100095 M04	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
75.	04004A	Other	19101025 D08 I	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
76.	04004B	Other	19101027 D05 I	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
77.	04004C	Other	19101048 D06	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
78.	04005A	Other	19101025 M02 I	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
79.	04005B	Other	19101027 M02 I	07/12/1995	07/20/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
80.	04006A	Other	19101025 N01 IIB	07/12/1995	08/14/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
81.	04006B	Other	19101025 N01 IIC	07/12/1995	08/14/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
82.	04006C	Other	19101025 N01 IID	07/12/1995	08/14/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
83.	04007	Other	19101048 D01 I	07/12/1995	07/17/1995	$800	$1,000	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
84.	04008	Other	19101048 N01	07/12/1995	08/14/1995	$800	$1,000	$3,600	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
85.	04009A	Other	19101200 F05 I	07/12/1995	07/30/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
86.	04009B	Other	19101200 F05 II	07/12/1995	07/30/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision
87.	04009C	Other	19101200 G01	07/12/1995	07/17/1995	$0	$0	$0	07/17/1995	J - ALJ Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170114227

Event: 01/13/1995

Employee is killed in oven explosion

At approximately 1:30 p.m. on January 13, 1995, Employee #1 was standing in front of the ACE heat cleaning oven, located near the northeast wall of the Old Brass Foundry. The oven was loaded with a basket of castings and three 5 gallon containers of the liquid flammable paint "Betacote." The oven, which was being used for a purpose for which it was not intended, exploded, killing the employee.

Keywords: FLAMMABLE LIQUID, OVEN, WORK RULES, PAINT, EXPLOSION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101546869			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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