Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1374325.015 - Ritchey Metals Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office
Site Address:
Ritchey Metals Company, Inc.
363 Station Road
Scenery Hill, PA 15360
Mailing Address:
30 Georgetown Road, Canonsburg, PA 15317
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 331528/Other Nonferrous Foundries (except Die-Casting)
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/21/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/13/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1427688 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,630 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,630 |
| Current Penalty | $4,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,300 |
| 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 | 19100132 D01 I | 02/27/2019 | $4,300 | $6,630 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:45 p.m. on December 20, 2018, an employee was adding some flux to a kettle containing molten metal when it erupted and splashed him. The employee sustained burns to his neck, face, and arms before being hospitalized.
Keywords: Arm, Burn, Face, Molten Metal, Splashed
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1374325.015 | 23 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |
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