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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 113789523 - New England Metals/Remelt
Inspection Information - Office: Bangor, Me 0112900
Inspection Nr: 113789523
Report ID: 0112900
Date Opened: 01/02/2002
Site Address:
New England Metals/Remelt
22 Spears Corner Road
Gardiner, ME 04345
Mailing Address:
22 Spears Corner Road, West Gardiner, ME 04345
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3334
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 03/01/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/09/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100400381 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,250 |
| 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 | 03/11/2002 | 03/14/2002 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100304 F04 | 03/11/2002 | 03/19/2002 | $375 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100305 A02 IIIG | 03/11/2002 | 03/19/2002 | $375 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19100305 G01 III | 03/11/2002 | 03/19/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 200401545
Event: 01/02/2002
One employee killed, one injured in smelting explosion
Employee #1 and #2 were smelting aluminum when the smelting oven exploded. Employee #1 was killed and Employee #2, the owner, received second and third degree burns, was transported by air to the hospital, and was hospitalized.
Keywords: BURN, ALUMINUM PROCESSING, OVEN, EXPLOSION, MELTING FURNACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 113789523 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 113789523 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |