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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 105600753 - Micron Metals Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Micron Metals Inc.
7186 West Gates Avenue
West Valley, UT 84120
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3399
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/03/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/23/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360288682 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250 |
| Current Penalty | $250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250 |
| 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 | Serious | GEN0106 A01 | 01/08/1990 | 01/19/1990 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | GEN0305070100001 | 01/08/1990 | 01/19/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was pouring titanium powder from a 20 gallon drum through a stainless steel screen into a 55 gallon drum. Employee #1 stated that a fire ball came out of the 55 gallon drum at him, burning his face, left wrist, and a couple of spots on his back. Sparks also flew out of the drum, igniting several other drums of powder next to him.
Keywords: BURN, FIRE, BACK, SPARK, COMBUSTIBLE DUST, POWDER, FACE, WRIST
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105600753 | Non Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Misc. metal & plastic processing machine operators |