Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1361325.015 - Primex Plastics Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Nevada Las Vegas

Inspection Nr: 1361325.015

Report ID: 0953220

Date Opened: 11/20/2018

Site Address:
Primex Plastics Corporation
752 Turtleback Road
Mesquite, NV 89027

Mailing Address:
752 Turtleback Road, Mesquite, NV 89027

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 326199/All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/08/2019

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/16/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1402026	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3					3
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$23,760	$0	$0	$0	$0	$23,760
Current Penalty	$11,880	$0	$0	$0	$0	$11,880
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100023 D05	02/04/2019	02/12/2019	$5,940	$5,940	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100132 D01	02/04/2019		$5,940	$5,940	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
3.	01003A	Serious	19100133 A01	02/04/2019		$5,940	$5,940	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01003B	Serious	19100138 A	02/04/2019		$0	$5,940	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 112772.015

Event: 11/19/2018

Employee Sustains Burns From Molten Plastic While Replacing

At 1:30 a.m. on November 19, 2018, an employee was replacing a screen and was struck by some molten plastic, sustaining first, second, and third degree burns. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords:burn, molten slag, plastic mfg

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	1361325.015			Hospitalized injury

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