Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1235493.015 - American Zinc Recycling Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office
Site Address:
American Zinc Recycling Corporation
900 Delaware Avenue
Palmerton, PA 18071
Mailing Address:
900 Delaware Avenue, Palmerton, PA 18071
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 331492/ Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum)
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 05/25/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/01/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1217540 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 8:15 p.m. on May 18, 2017, an employee was unjamming a feed tube. The employee had been working thirteen hours of a 16-hour shift in 90 degree weather and suffered from heat exhaustion.
Keywords: Heat, Heat Exhaustion
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1235493.015 | 62 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |
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