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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126486190 - Engelhard Surface Technologies, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Engelhard Surface Technologies, Inc.
199 Ridgeview Circle
Duncan, SC 29334
Mailing Address:
Po Box 1325, Duncan, SC 29334
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3621
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 12/19/1996
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/03/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362626848 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $16,350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,350 |
| Current Penalty | $2,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,100 |
| 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 | 19100107 C03 | 01/08/1997 | 01/14/1997 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100107 C05 | 01/08/1997 | 01/14/1997 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100107 D04 | 01/08/1997 | 01/14/1997 | $3,750 | $3,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100107 G02 | 01/08/1997 | 01/14/1997 | $3,750 | $3,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100160 B01 | 01/08/1997 | 01/14/1997 | $600 | $3,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100305 G01 III | 01/08/1997 | 01/14/1997 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 7. | 01007A | Serious | 19100107 C03 | 01/08/1997 | 01/13/1997 | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | Q - National Office Adjustment | ||
| 8. | 01007B | Serious | 19100107 C05 | 01/08/1997 | 01/13/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 01007C | Serious | 19100107 D04 | 01/08/1997 | 01/13/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 01007D | Serious | 19100107 G02 | 01/08/1997 | 01/13/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 and #2 were standing outside the door of a spray paint booth where an aluminum based coating was being sprayed onto metal parts. An explosion occurred inside the booth. Both employees were struck by the resulting fireball and sustained burns that required hospitalization.
Keywords: BURN, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, FIRE, SPRAY PAINTING, EXPLOSION, SPRAY BOOTH, PAINT BOOTH
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126486190 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Painting and paint spraying machine operators | ||
| 2 | 126486190 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Painting and paint spraying machine operators |