Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1303413.015 - The Keeney Manufacturing Company Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office
Site Address:
The Keeney Manufacturing Company Inc
1170 Main Street
Newington, CT 06111
Mailing Address:
1170 Main Street, Newington, CT 06111
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 332913/Plumbing Fixture Fitting and Trim Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 03/21/2018
Emphasis: N:Chrome6
Case Closed: 08/23/2018
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1320450 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $35,108 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $35,108 |
Current Penalty | $21,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $21,000 |
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. | 01003A | Serious | 19100132 A | 06/29/2018 | 08/16/2018 | $7,000 | $9,239 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01003B | Serious | 19100133 A01 | 06/29/2018 | 08/16/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003C | Serious | 19100138 B | 06/29/2018 | 08/16/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 06/29/2018 | $7,000 | $9,239 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
5. | 01005A | Serious | 19100124 F | 06/29/2018 | $7,000 | $9,239 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
6. | 01005B | Serious | 19100124 H04 | 06/29/2018 | $0 | $7,391 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 a.m. on March 21, 2018, two employees were attempting to separate two racks of parts that were entangled during a chrome plating process. The employees were splashed by the chrome solution when one of the racks touched the anode and they received chemical burns to their faces, arms, and chests. Hospitalization was not required.
Keywords: Arm, Chemical Burn, Chest, Chrome, Face, Storage Rack, Struck By
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1303413.015 | 58 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | ||
2 | 1303413.015 | 41 | M | Non Hospitalized injury |