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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 15141807 - Abbott Laboratories Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Abbott Laboratories Inc
Bond Industrial Park
Spartanburg, SC 29301
Mailing Address:
Po Box 560, Spartanburg, SC 29301
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3069
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/11/1984
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/11/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360598338 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $560 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19100212 A04 | 07/12/1984 | 07/17/1984 | $0 | $560 | $0 | 08/01/1984 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 OPENED THE DOOR OF THE CHLORINATOR TO TAKE A SAMPLE OF THE SOLUTION (WATER AND CHLORINE). HE CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE CYLINDER AND OUTER HULL OF THE MACHINE. HIS HAND WAS AMPUTATED. THE EMPLOYEE DIED FROM LOSS OF BLOOD. THE CHLORINATOR DOOR WAS NOT EQUIPPED WITH AN INTERLOCK.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, LOSS OF BLOOD, CYLINDER, LOCKOUT, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15141807 | Fatality | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |