Inspection Detail
Inspection: 113328801 - Integra Castings Usa L.L.C.
Inspection Information - Office: Bismarck Area Office
Site Address:
Integra Castings Usa L.L.C.
Highway 17 West
Cando, ND 58324
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 577, Cando, ND 58324
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3321
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/11/1998
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/14/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 200330074 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,600 |
| Current Penalty | $1,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,300 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 09/11/1998 | 09/24/1998 | $813 | $1,625 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100132 A | 09/11/1998 | 09/24/1998 | $488 | $975 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 and #2 were present when scrap metal containing water, oil, or grease was placed in an electric melt-down furnace that already contained molten metal. Several seconds later, a violent explosion occurred which blew off the furnace cover and splashed molten metal onto the furnace deck. Employees #1 and #2 suffered burns from being showered by molten metal; both were hospitalized.
Keywords: BURN, FURNACE, WORK RULES, EXPLOSION, MOLTEN METAL, CHEMICAL REACTION, SPILL, STRUCK BY, MELTING FURNACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 113328801 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 113328801 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |
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