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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1518156.015 - East Penn Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg
Site Address:
East Penn Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Deka Road
Lyon Station, PA 19536
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 147, Lyon Station, PA 19536
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 335911/Storage Battery Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/19/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/01/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1742937 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $20,948 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,948 |
| Current Penalty | $15,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,000 |
| 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 | 19100022 C | 08/20/2021 | 09/30/2021 | $7,000 | $7,295 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100028 B03 I | 08/20/2021 | 09/30/2021 | $8,000 | $13,653 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100028 B06 II | 08/20/2021 | 09/30/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:30 p.m. on March 6, 2021, an employee was loading a piece of lead into a smelter when he fell into the smelter. The employee died from extreme burns.
Keywords:burn, fall, fall protection, fire, foundry, heat, high temperature, inexperience, lead, machine guarding, molten metal, temperature, unguarded, unprotected, walking surface
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1518156.015 | Fatality | Furnace, kiln and oven operators |