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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 105625040 - Trojan Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Trojan Corporation
Highway 6 & 89
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2892
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/28/1989
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/27/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360292130 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,800 |
| Current Penalty | $400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $400 |
| 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 | GEN001402 | 07/28/1989 | 08/04/1989 | $200 | $1,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | GEN00140201 | 07/28/1989 | 08/04/1989 | $200 | $1,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:15 a.m. on April 21, 1989, Employee #1 was cutting scrap pipe with an acetylene/oxygen torch when the pipe he was cutting exploded. Employee #1's left ear was severed and his right middle finger amputated. Doctors also indicated that Employee #1 suffered a hearing loss. The pipe, which was from a building that had previously exploded, apparently was contaminated with explosive material.
Keywords: SEVERED, AMPUTATED, ACETYLENE TORCH, FINGER, EAR, EXPLOSION, HEARING LOSS, PIPE, CUTTING AND BURNING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105625040 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Specified mechanics and repairers |