Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104295332 - Lawson Mardon Usa Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
Lawson Mardon Usa Inc.
6700 Midland Industrial Drive
Shelbyville, KY 40065
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3497
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/18/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/17/1990
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Complaint | 70257746 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 |
Current Penalty | $210 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $210 |
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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100106 E06 I | 05/24/1989 | 05/31/1989 | $210 | $420 | $0 | 06/15/1989 | R - Review Commission | |
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19101200 H02 II | 05/24/1989 | 06/27/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/15/1989 | R - Review Commission | |
3. | 02001 | Other | 19100215 B09 | 05/24/1989 | 06/06/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1, #2, #3, and #4 were mixing powder chemicals into a vat containing solvent powder that free failed, causing static electricity to ignite vapors. The employees were injured by the flash fire.
Keywords: STATIC ELECTRICITY, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, FIRE, CHEMICAL REACTION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 104295332 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Occupation not reported | ||
2 | 104295332 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Occupation not reported | ||
3 | 104295332 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Occupation not reported | ||
4 | 104295332 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Occupation not reported |