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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1555620.015 - Dormakaba Usa Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Dormakaba Usa Inc.
3440 Stanwood Boulevard
Huntsville, AL 35811
Mailing Address:
3440 Stanwood Boulevard, Huntsville, AL 35811
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332321/Metal Window and Door Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 03/15/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/19/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1814064 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1580584 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,324 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,324 |
| Current Penalty | $5,594 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,594 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 I | 03/21/2022 | 04/25/2022 | $5,594 | $9,324 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:50 p.m. on September 20, 2021, an employee working as a machinery maintenance technician for a metal window and door manufacturer was assisting with repair activities on a glue machine. The employee was exposed to isocyanates from Daubond U8508 glue. The employee was hospitalized to treat respiratory issues from the potential exposure.
Keywords: Breathing, Chemical, Chemical Exposure, Chemical Vapor, Glue, Inhalation, Isocyanate, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Lung, Maintenance, Non-PEL Overexposure, Overcome by vapors, Overexposure, Polyisocyanate, Respirator, Respiratory, Respiratory Tract, Shortness of breath, Vapor
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1555620.015 | 50 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |