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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108209693 - Tateho America Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Gray Office - Safety
Site Address:
Tateho America Inc
100 Tateho Road
Greeneville, TN 37744
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 880, Greeneville, TN 37744
Union Status: Union
SIC:3295
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/09/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/23/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360599765 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $640 |
| Current Penalty | $640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $640 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100132 A | 02/13/1989 | 03/09/1989 | $640 | $640 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 503010501 | 02/13/1989 | 03/09/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was sweeping debris from between a building wall and slow-cool ingots that were stacked two high in containers when the top ingot erupted, releasing molten MGO that landed on Employee #1 and set his clothes on fire. He suffered second- and third-degree burns to approximately 40 percent of his body. Employee #1 died.
Keywords: BURN, CLOTHING, CLEARANCE, WORK RULES, CLEANING, FIRE, MOLTEN METAL, METAL INGOT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108209693 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Furnace, kiln and oven operators |