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Inspection Detail
Case Status: CLOSED
Inspection: 1561580.015 - Modern Industries, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Erie Area Office
Inspection Nr: 1561580.015
Report ID: 0336000
Date Opened: 11/02/2021
Site Address:
Modern Industries, Inc.
613 W. 11th Street
Erie, PA 16512
Mailing Address:
613 West 11th Street, Erie, PA 16501
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332811/Metal Heat Treating
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/14/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/12/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1829174 | Yes |
Case Status: CLOSED
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,559 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,559 |
| Current Penalty | $5,991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,991 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 03/15/2022 | 04/04/2022 | $5,991 | $8,559 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 140777.015
Event: 11/01/2021
Employee is burned while relighting pilot light
AT 2:30 p.m. on November 1, 2021, an employee was attempting to relight the pilot light of a blast furnace when the gas buildup caused a flash fire. The employee was hospitalized to treat burns to his arms and torso.
Keywords: Arm, Blast Furnace, Burn, Fire, Flash, Gas, Ignite, Ignition, Lighting, Pilot Light, Torso
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1561580.015 | 39 | M | Hospitalized injury |