Inspection Detail

Inspection: 106883432 - Pall East Hills Manufacturing Corp.

Inspection Information - Office: Long Island Area Office

Inspection Nr: 106883432

Report ID: 0214700

Date Opened: 08/17/1992

Site Address:
Pall East Hills Manufacturing Corp.
2200 Northern Blvd.
East Hills, NY 11548

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3569

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/09/1992

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/07/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	902005784	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	24	1	8	11		44
Current Violations	22			11		33
Initial Penalty	$70,000	$35,000	$102,900	$0	$0	$207,900
Current Penalty	$89,000	$0	$0	$3,000	$0	$92,000
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	11/17/1992	11/20/1992	$2,000	$2,000	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
2.	01002A	Serious	19100027 C04	11/17/1992	07/28/1993	$1,500	$1,500	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
3.	01002B	Serious	19100027 D03	11/17/1992	07/28/1993	$0	$0	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
4.	01003	Serious	19100036 B08	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$7,000	$5,000	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
5.	01004	Serious	19100037 B03	11/17/1992	11/20/1992	$3,500	$2,500	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
6.	01005	Serious	19100037 K02	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$3,000	$2,000	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
7.	01006A	Serious	19100037 Q01	11/17/1992	08/12/1993	$2,500	$1,500	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
8.	01006B	Serious	19100037 Q02	11/17/1992	11/17/1992	$0	$0	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
9.	01006C	Serious	19100037 Q05	11/17/1992	08/12/1993	$0	$0	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
10.	01007	Serious	19100106 D04 III	11/17/1992	12/21/1992	$2,500	$2,500	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
11.	01008	Serious	19100147 C02 II	11/17/1992	12/21/1992	$5,000	$5,000	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
12.	01009	Serious	19100147 C05 IID	11/17/1992	11/20/1992	$7,000	$1,500	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
13.	01010	Serious	19100147 C06 I	11/17/1992	12/21/1992	$1,500	$1,500	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
14.	01011	Serious	19100147 C07 II	11/17/1992	12/21/1992	$5,000	$5,000	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
15.	01012	Serious	19100147 C07 IIIA	11/17/1992	12/21/1992	$7,000	$2,500	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
16.	01013	Serious	19100147 D05 I	11/17/1992	11/20/1992	$5,000	$5,000	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
17.	01014	Serious	19100147 F04	11/17/1992	12/21/1992	$5,000	$5,000	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
18.	01015	Serious	19100178 G02	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$1,500	$1,500	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
19.	01016A	Serious	19100213 H01	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$2,500	$2,500	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
20.	01016B	Serious	19100213 H04	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$0	$0	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
21.	01017	Serious	19100215 A02	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$1,500	$1,500	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
22.	01018	Serious	19100253 B04 III	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$2,500	$2,500	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
23.	01019	Serious	19100303 B02	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$1,500	$1,500	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
24.	01020	Serious	19100304 F05 V	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$2,000	$2,000	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
25.	01021	Serious	19100305 A02 IIIG	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$3,500	$3,500	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
26.	01022A	Serious	19100305 B01	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$3,500	$3,500	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
27.	01022B	Serious	19100305 B02	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$0	$0	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
28.	02001	Serious	19100147 D04 I	11/17/1992	11/20/1992	$7,000	$35,000	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
29.	03001	Serious	19100147 C04 I	11/17/1992	12/21/1992	$7,000	$25,000	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
30.	03002	Serious	19100212 A01	11/17/1992	10/12/1993	$7,000	$25,000	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
31.	03003	Serious	19100212 A03 II	11/17/1992	10/12/1993	$7,000	$25,000	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
32.	03004	Serious	19100215 A04	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$7,000	$7,500	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
33.	03005	Serious	19100215 B09	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$7,500	$7,500	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
34.	03006	Serious	19100219 D01	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$2,000	$200	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
35.	03007	Serious	19100219 E03 I	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$200	$200	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
36.	03008	Serious	19100242 B	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$1,500	$12,500	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
37.	03009A	Serious	19100215 A04	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$7,000	$7,000	$0		-
38.	03009B	Serious	19100215 B09	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$0	$0	$0		-
39.	03010A	Serious	19100219 D01	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$2,000	$2,000	$0		-
40.	03010B	Serious	19100219 E03 I	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$0	$0	$0		-
41.	04001	Other	19100022 C	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$0	$0	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
42.	04002	Other	19100036 D02	11/17/1992	11/20/1992	$0	$0	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
43.	04003	Other	19100038 A02	11/17/1992	12/21/1992	$3,000	$0	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
44.	04004	Other	19100120 Q02 V	11/17/1992	12/21/1992	$0	$0	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
45.	04005	Other	19100120 Q02 VIII	11/17/1992	12/21/1992	$0	$0	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
46.	04006	Other	19100120 Q02 X	11/17/1992	12/21/1992	$0	$0	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
47.	04007	Other	19100213 B03	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$0	$0	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
48.	04008	Other	19100253 B02 IV	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$0	$0	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
49.	04009	Other	19100303 F	11/17/1992	08/12/1993	$0	$0	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
50.	04010	Other	19100305 G02 III	11/17/1992	11/27/1992	$0	$0	$0	12/07/1992	J - ALJ Decision
51.	04011A	Other	19100038 A02	11/17/1992	12/21/1992	$0	$0	$0		-
52.	04011B	Other	19100120 Q02 V	11/17/1992	12/21/1992	$0	$0	$0		-
53.	04011C	Other	19100120 Q02 VIII	11/17/1992	11/17/1992	$0	$0	$0		-
54.	04011D	Other	19100120 Q02 X	11/17/1992	12/21/1992	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14289201

Event: 05/19/1992

Employee hospitalized after sprayed with formic acid

At approximately 3:45 p.m. on May 18, 1992, Employee #1 was servicing a Sprague pump. He asked Employee #2 to help him. As they began to replace the pump, Employee #2 opened a valve that was not tagged or locked out and released 98 percent formic acid onto Employee #1's face, chest, and arms. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: CHEST, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, VALVE, SPILL, ARM, FACE, CHEMICAL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106883432			Occupation Not Listed
2	106883432	Hospitalized injury	Burn(Chemical)	Occupation not reported
3	106883432	Non Hospitalized injury	Burn(Chemical)	Occupation not reported

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