Inspection Detail
Inspection: 124711417 - Fujitsu Microelectronics Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Portland - Safety 1 1054111
Site Address:
Fujitsu Microelectronics Inc
21015 Se Stark St
Gresham, OR 97030
Mailing Address:
Ct Corp System 601 Sw 2nd Ave Ste 2100, Portland, OR 97204
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3571
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/19/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/24/1996
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 900585381 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $270 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $270 |
Current Penalty | $210 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $210 |
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 | 701076001 A | 02/22/1996 | 09/07/1995 | $210 | $270 | $0 | 03/12/1996 | L - State Settlement | |
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19101200 H03 III | 02/22/1996 | 03/17/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/12/1996 | L - State Settlement |
Investigation Summary
In clean room fabrication A, at Fujitsu Microelectronics, Gresham, OR, Employee #1, an employee trainee, and Employee #2 were exposed to nitrogen dioxide and nitric oxides when Employee #1 followed required procedures and immersed polynitride wafers into an F3 acid bath to reclaim test and dummy wafers. Both employees experienced respiratory distress and chest pain. They were transported to a nearby hospital, where they were treated, observed, and released.
Keywords: CHEST, RESPIRATORY, LUNG, INHALATION, NITROGEN, AIR CONTAMINATION, CHEMICAL REACTION, NITROUS OXIDE, TOXIC FUMES, OVEREXPOSURE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 124711417 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Technicians, n.e.c. | ||
2 | 124711417 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Technicians, n.e.c. |