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Inspection: 104071758 - Delta Faucet Company

Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor

 

Inspection Nr: 104071758
Report ID: 0551800
Date Opened: 10/13/1988

Site Address:
Delta Faucet Company
State Road 46
Greensburg, IN 47240

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3432

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 10/13/1988

Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/05/1989

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360199533
Violation Summary
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

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Other 19101200 H02 III 10/28/1988 11/16/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 996876
Event: 10/12/1988
Employees hospitalized after release of hydrochloric acid

Two employees were re-charging the deionizer in the plating department. The employees mixed hydrochloric acid with sulfuric acid, which heated up and gave off hydrochloric acid. All employees evacuated the building. The fire department and EMS arrived to treat any injured persons. Employees #1, #2, and #3 were admitted to the Decatur County Hospital for observation. Employees re-entered the building approximately 30 minutes after the accident. No monitoring was performed.

Keywords: HYDROCHLORIC ACID, INHALATION, CHEMICAL REACTION, SULFURIC ACID

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 104071758 Hospitalized injury Other Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c.
2 104071758 Hospitalized injury Other Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c.
3 104071758 Hospitalized injury Other Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c.
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