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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 105616205 - Kennecott Utah Copper Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Kennecott Utah Copper Corp.
12000 West 2100 South
Magna, UT 84044
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3331
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/25/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/19/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360290548 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,100 | $35,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $37,100 |
| 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 | Willful | 40505580101 | 04/02/1993 | 05/05/1993 | $35,000 | $35,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 359000501 | 04/02/1993 | 05/05/1993 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | A - Amendment | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was standing approximately 30 feet away, watching molten copper slag being transferred from one pot into another. The slag in the receiving pot erupted violently, spewing molten slag into the air and onto Employee #1. He suffered second- and third-degree burns over 80 percent of his body.
Keywords: BURN, MOLTEN SLAG, MOLTEN METAL, SPILL, STRUCK BY, HIGH TEMPERATURE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105616205 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Furnace, kiln and oven operators |