Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1282320.015 - Libertas Copper, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office
Site Address:
Libertas Copper, Llc
100 Washington Street
Leetsdale, PA 15056
Mailing Address:
100 Washington Street, Leetsdale, PA 15056
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 331421/ Copper Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/07/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/26/2018
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1316098 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $12,934 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,934 |
Current Penalty | $7,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,800 |
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 | 19100145 C03 | 03/08/2018 | $7,800 | $12,934 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 5:30 a.m. on December 9, 2017, Employee #1 was using a wet shovel to clean molten copper. As the employee stuck the wet shovel into the molten copper, an explosion occurred. The employee sustained burns and was hospitalized for two or more days.
Keywords: Burn, Explosion, Explosive Mixing, Molten Metal, Shovel
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1282320.015 | 25 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |