Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104273560 - United Catalysts, Inc. - South Plant
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
United Catalysts, Inc. - South Plant
4900 Crittenden Drive
Louisville, KY 40213
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2819
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/11/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/24/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 70264676 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 14790968 |
| 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 | 19100036 B08 | 09/25/1986 | 08/07/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING ON A PLATFORM WHEN A RUBBER BOOT RUPTURED, ALLOWING HOT CATALYST UNDER PRESSURE TO ESCAPE. EMPLOYEE #1 FELT THE HEAT AND JUMPED FROM THE PLATFORM INTO THE MATERIAL. HE SUFFERED BROKEN BONES AND BURNS.
Keywords: BURN, FRACTURE, RUPTURE, HIGH PRESSURE, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104273560 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Mixing and blending machine operators |
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