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Inspection: 108071390 - Easton, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Pr-E-San Juan 0257260

 

Inspection Nr: 108071390
Report ID: 0257260
Date Opened: 04/20/1989

Site Address:
Easton, Inc.
Road 870 Km. 2.6
Palo Seco, PR 00632

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2841

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/02/1989

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/24/1990


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360347702
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 1 3
Current Violations 2 1 3
Initial Penalty $1,700 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,700
Current Penalty $1,700 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,700
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 6A0001 10/18/1989 10/24/1989 $800 $800 $0 -  
2. 01002 Serious 6A0001 10/18/1989 10/24/1989 $900 $900 $0 -  
3. 02001 Other 19101200 G08 10/18/1989 10/24/1989 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 982157
Event: 03/14/1989
Employee dies after being burned by chemical emulsion

At about 10:15 a.m. in March, 1989, Employee #1 and a coworker were trying to loosen a motor from mixing tank #3 by stomping on top of the tank. When Employee #1 stomped on the lid, he slipped and fell into the tank, which contained a chemical emulsion that was approximately 200 degrees F. Employee #1 sustained burns on 75 percent of his body. He was hospitalized and subsequently died.

Keywords: BURN, WORK RULES, SLIP, CHEMICAL BURN, FALL, TANK, CHEMICAL, HIGH TEMPERATURE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 108071390 Fatality Burn(Chemical) Mechanical engineers
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