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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1292358 - Union Import And Mfg Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Columbus Area Office
Site Address:
Union Import And Mfg Inc
County Rd 59
Old Washington, OH 43768
Mailing Address:
21860 Bridgewater Rd, Quaker City, OH 43773
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2899
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/23/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/06/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360646632 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $810 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $810 |
| Current Penalty | $300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 |
| 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 | 19100109 B | 02/12/1985 | 02/15/1985 | $300 | $810 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 02/12/1985 | 02/15/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
THE WORKERS WERE FILLING 50 MILLIGRAM GELATIN CAPULES WITH POWDER AND INSTALLING WICKS. PERSONS INTERVIEWED FELT THAT EMPLOYEE #1 HAD DROPPED A PAN OF CAPSULES TO THE FLOOR, CAUSING THE EXPLOSION. FOUR WORKERS WERE IN THE BUILDING. ONE DIED AT THE SCENE. THREE WERE SEVERELY BURNED. THREE OTHERS IN AN ADJACENT BUILDING WERE SENT TO THE HOSPITAL, TREATED FOR SHOCK, AND RELEASED.
Keywords: BURN, EXPLOSIVES, FIREWORKS, EXPLOSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1292358 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 1292358 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 3 | 1292358 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 4 | 1292358 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 5 | 1292358 | Non Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Occupation not reported | ||
| 6 | 1292358 | Non Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Occupation not reported | ||
| 7 | 1292358 | Non Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Occupation not reported |