Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1323260.015 - Bae Systems Ordnance Systems, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Norfolk Area Office
Site Address:
Bae Systems Ordnance Systems, Inc.
4050 Peppers Ferry Rd Nw
Radford, VA 24141
Mailing Address:
4050 Peppers Ferry Rd Nw, Radford, VA 24141
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 325920/Explosives Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/06/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/08/2019
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1349022 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 10 | 10 | ||||
Current Violations | 6 | 2 | 8 | |||
Initial Penalty | $112,711 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $112,711 |
Current Penalty | $64,759 | $0 | $0 | $18,500 | $0 | $83,259 |
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 | 5A0001 | 12/10/2018 | 12/24/2018 | $0 | $12,934 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100028 B03 I | 12/10/2018 | 01/07/2019 | $7,391 | $7,391 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100119 E03 I | 12/10/2018 | 01/14/2019 | $10,500 | $12,934 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100119 F01 I B | 12/10/2018 | $12,934 | $12,934 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100119 G01 I | 12/10/2018 | 01/14/2019 | $10,500 | $12,934 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
6. | 01006 | Other | 19100132 A | 12/10/2018 | 01/07/2019 | $10,500 | $12,934 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
7. | 01007 | Serious | 19100132 C | 12/10/2018 | 01/31/2019 | $10,500 | $12,934 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
8. | 01008 | Other | 19100134 D01 III | 12/10/2018 | 02/28/2019 | $8,000 | $9,239 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
9. | 01009A | Serious | 19100134 E01 | 12/10/2018 | 12/28/2018 | $12,934 | $7,391 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
10. | 01009B | Serious | 19100134 F02 | 12/10/2018 | 01/02/2019 | $0 | $11,086 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 7:15 p.m. on June 11, 2018, three employees were unloading the propellant from a tank into a buggy when a fire erupted and burned each of them. Employee #1 sustained 87% burns to his entire body and died 5 days later. Employee #2 received 51% burns to his face, back, arms,, and legs and Employee #3 burned his left hand. Both employees were hospitalized.
Keywords: Arm, Back, Burn, Face, Fire, Flammable Liquid, Hand
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1323260.015 | 24 | M | Hospitalized injury | Operations & systems researchers and analysts | |
2 | 1323260.015 | 32 | M | Hospitalized injury | Operations & systems researchers and analysts | |
3 | 1323260.015 | 42 | M | Fatality | Supervisors, production occupations |