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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1334020.015 - Pseg
Inspection Information - Office: Hasbrouck Heights Area Office
Site Address:
Pseg
150 Circle Ave.
Clifton, NJ 07011
Mailing Address:
4000 Hadley Road, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/08/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/10/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1364786 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,543 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,543 |
| Current Penalty | $4,157 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,157 |
| 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 | 19100037 B02 | 01/10/2019 | $4,157 | $5,543 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 a.m. on July 28, 2018, an employee was in the process of removing the screws to the lid of a fifty-five gallon drum of hazardous waste material in preparation to empty the drum. While unscrewing the screws with a hand-held power drill, the drum exploded and the lid struck the employee on the head. The employee received a minor laceration to his head.
Keywords: Drill, Drum, Explosion, Hand Tool, Hazardous Waste, Head, Laceration, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1334020.015 | 60 | M | Hospitalized injury |