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Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1422503.015 - Pyrotechnic Specialties, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 1422503.015
Report ID: 0418100
Date Opened: 07/15/2019

Site Address:
Pyrotechnic Specialties, Inc.
1661 Juniper Creek Road
Byron, GA 31008

Mailing Address:
1661 Juniper Creek Road, Byron, GA 31008

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 325920/Explosives Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/16/2019

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/24/2022

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 1474771 Yes
Case Status: CLOSED
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 4 4
Current Violations 4 4
Initial Penalty $40,840 $0 $0 $0 $0 $40,840
Current Penalty $24,504 $0 $0 $0 $0 $24,504
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citation Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19100119 D02 I E 12/20/2019 02/27/2020 $6,126 $10,210 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19100119 E03 I 12/20/2019 02/27/2020 $6,126 $10,210 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01003 Serious 19100119 F04 12/20/2019 02/27/2020 $6,126 $10,210 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01004 Serious 19100138 B 12/20/2019 02/27/2020 $6,126 $10,210 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 118867.015
Event: 07/10/2019
Employee incurs flash fire burns while cleaning residues off

At 1:15 p.m. on July 10, 2019, an employee was cleaning a metallic top work table outdoors where there was no temperature or humidity controls. The employee intended to brush and clean the chemical residues from the table when the residues ignited and a chemical flash fire ensued. The employee incurred second and third degree burns to his arms, hands and fingers and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Arm, Burn, Chemical Reaction, Cleaning, Explosives, Finger, Fire, Flammable Liquid, Flash, Glove, Hand, Machine operator, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Protective Clothing, Radiation, Safety Device, Weather

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1422503.015 50 M Hospitalized injury Machine operators, not specified
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