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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1367126.015 - Formosa Plastics Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Wilmington Area Office
Site Address:
Formosa Plastics Corporation
780 Schoolhouse Road
Delaware City, DE 19706
Mailing Address:
780 Schoolhouse Road, Delaware City, DE 19706
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 325211/Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 12/19/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/07/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1409650 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $10,419 | $0 | $0 | $10,419 | $0 | $20,838 |
| Current Penalty | $10,419 | $0 | $0 | $10,419 | $0 | $20,838 |
| 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 | 05/06/2019 | $10,419 | $10,419 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 05/06/2019 | $10,419 | $10,419 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 a.m. on December 11, 2018, an employee was working for a firm that manufactured plastics material and resin. He was sorting items in an enclosed area that was heated by kerosene-fired heaters. He passed out and struck his head against something. He sustained asphyxia and syncope. He was taken to the hospital, where he was admitted overnight. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: Asphyxiated, Carbon Monoxide, Carboxyhemoglobin, Cardiovasc System, Head, Heart, Struck Against, Toxic Atmosphere, Toxic Fumes, Unconsciousness
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1367126.015 | 58 | M | Hospitalized injury | Managers and administrators, n.e.c |