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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102074671 - Wilson Sporting Goods Company
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Wilson Sporting Goods Company
206 Georgia Street
Fountain Inn, SC 29644
Mailing Address:
2233 West Street, Rivergrove, IL 60171
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3949
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/06/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/27/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360777254 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 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 | Other | 19100151 C | 01/13/1986 | 01/16/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STANDING AT THE EXIT END OF A CONVEYOR, PEELING OFF A BUILD UP OF HEXANE ADHESIVE FROM THE INSIDE OF A STAINLESS STEEL DIP TANK. A STATIC DISCHARGE OF ELECTRICITY, APPARENTLY GENERATED BY THE PEELING ACTION, CAUSED A FLASH FIRE. EMPLOYEE #1 SUFFERED SECOND DEGREE BURNS ON THE BACK OF HIS HANDS AND HIS UPPER CHEST AND NECK. THE TANK IS 12 INCHES BY 15 INCHES BY 22 INCHES IN SIZE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ADHESIVE FROM THE BACK SIDE OF THE TANK WHEN THE FIRE STARTED. ALL THE EQUIPMENT IN THE AREA IS GROUNDED AND BONDED AND APPROVED FOR THE LOCATION. THE FLASH POINT FOR HEXANE IS -23 DEGREES.
Keywords: BURN, CHEST, STATIC ELECTRICITY, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, CLEANING, FIRE, NECK, HAND, HEXANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102074671 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Cementing and gluing machine operators |