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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126941376 - Brystol Myers Squibb Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Pr-E-Arecibo 0257210
Inspection Nr: 126941376
Report ID: 0257210
Date Opened: 07/16/1996
Site Address:
Brystol Myers Squibb Corp
Carr 2 Km 56.6 Bo Trinidad
Barceloneta, PR 00617
Mailing Address:
Po Box 657, Barceloneta, PR 00617
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2834
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/08/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/18/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360774681 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19100119 G03 | 10/31/1996 | 11/05/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 981597
Event: 07/16/1996
Four employees burned in chemical fire
Employees #1 through #4 were mixing ethyl acetate with another chemical in a tank. A flash fire resulted, and all four employees were burned. Employees #1 through #3 were hospitalized.
Keywords: BURN, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, WORK RULES, FIRE, CHEMICAL REACTION, CHEMICAL BURN, TANK, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126941376 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Chemical technicians | ||
| 2 | 126941376 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Chemical technicians | ||
| 3 | 126941376 | Non Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Chemical technicians | ||
| 4 | 126941376 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Chemical technicians |