Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1366401.015 - Twin Rivers Paper Company
Inspection Information - Office: Augusta Area Office
Site Address:
Twin Rivers Paper Company
82 Bridge Avenue
Madawaska, ME 04756
Mailing Address:
82 Bridge Avenue, Madawaska, ME 04756
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 322121/Paper (except Newsprint) Mills
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 12/13/2018
Emphasis: P:Fall, L:Fall
Case Closed: 04/10/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1406838 | Yes | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $34,098 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $34,098 |
| Current Penalty | $11,366 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,366 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100146 K03 II | 03/13/2019 | $11,366 | $11,366 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C06 I B | 03/13/2019 | $0 | $11,366 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100261 A03 II | 03/13/2019 | $0 | $11,366 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on December 6, 2018, an employee was bolting shaft to motor in a starch mixing tank and sprayed biocide into his eyes and skin. The employee experienced temporary blindness along with skin and eye irritation. Hospitalization was not required.
Keywords: Chemical Exposure, Eye, Skin, Splashed, Sprayed
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1366401.015 | 58 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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