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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 123159113 - The Kerite Company
Inspection Information - Office: Bridgeport Area Office
Site Address:
The Kerite Company
49 Day Street
Seymour, CT 06483
Mailing Address:
49 Day Street, Seymour, CT 06483
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3357
NAICS: 331319/Other Aluminum Rolling and Drawing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/18/2005
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/01/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 201528486 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 4 | 10 | |||
| Current Violations | 6 | 4 | 10 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,075 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,075 |
| Current Penalty | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,500 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 II | 01/28/2005 | 03/02/2005 | $1,900 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C07 IIIA | 01/28/2005 | 03/02/2005 | $1,900 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100147 D04 I | 01/28/2005 | 03/02/2005 | $1,900 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 01/28/2005 | 02/02/2005 | $700 | $1,375 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005A | Serious | 19100219 D01 | 01/28/2005 | 02/02/2005 | $700 | $1,375 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01005B | Serious | 19100219 E03 I | 01/28/2005 | 02/02/2005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01006 | Serious | 19101030 F02 I | 01/28/2005 | 03/02/2005 | $400 | $825 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 02001 | Other | 19040032 B03 | 01/28/2005 | 02/07/2005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 02002 | Other | 19100147 C06 I | 01/28/2005 | 03/02/2005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 02003 | Other | 19100178 L06 | 01/28/2005 | 03/02/2005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 02004 | Other | 19100305 G02 III | 01/28/2005 | 02/02/2005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 and #2, both maintenance workers, were disconnecting a heated adhesive supply hose from the die head on a Rigid concentric stranding machine when they suffered second- and third-degree burns to their upper extremities. The adhesive was an asphalt-like substance approximately 350 to 400 degrees F.
Keywords: BURN, HOSE, LOCKOUT, CHEMICAL BURN, STRUCK BY, DISCONNECTING MEANS, PRESSURE RELEASE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 123159113 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 123159113 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |