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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1340270.015 - Norfolk Naval Shipyard
Inspection Information - Office: Norfolk Area Office
Site Address:
Norfolk Naval Shipyard
Code 106 U.S.S. Wyoming
Portsmouth, VA 23709
Mailing Address:
Norfolk Naval Shipyard - Code 106 Building M22, 3rd Floor, Portsmouth, VA 23709
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 336611/Ship Building and Repairing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership:
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/13/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/18/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1371722 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19150015 E | 12/17/2018 | 01/14/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19150132 A | 12/17/2018 | 01/14/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 12/17/2018 | 01/14/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19040040 A | 12/17/2018 | 01/14/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:00 a.m. on July 16, 2018, Employee #1 was removing salt scale from inside of a submarine TEP tube, using a stainless steel wire wheel. There was no positive ventilation being provided. As more oxygen was being removed from the space via exhaust ventilation, the employee suffered a collapsed left lung due to lack of oxygen and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Exhaust System, Lung, Oxygen Deficiency, Ventilation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1340270.015 | 37 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |