Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106159783 - Crouse Hinds Div Of Cooper Industries
Inspection Information - Office: Syracuse Area Office
Site Address:
Crouse Hinds Div Of Cooper Industries
Wolf Street And 7th North Street
Syracuse, NY 13221
Mailing Address:
Po Box 4999, Syracuse, NY 13221
Union Status: Union
SIC:3643
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/29/1998
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/16/1998
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 200881407 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
Current Penalty | $2,925 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,925 |
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 | 19100132 D01 I | 07/24/1998 | 10/09/1998 | $2,925 | $4,500 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was moving a ladle of molten metal that was suspended from an overhead rail system that ran past a line of furnaces. One furnace had been left in a partial pour position. The ladle struck the furnace spout and started spinning. Employee #1 was attempting to stop the movement when his leg was splashed by molten metal. He sustained a severe burn, for which he was hospitalized.
Keywords: BURN, STRUCK AGAINST, MOLTEN METAL, MECH MAT HANDLING, SPILL, LOST CONTROL, HIGH TEMPERATURE, LEG
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 106159783 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |