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Inspection: 1648558.015 - Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Utah
Site Address:
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation
5000 S 8400 W
Magna, UT 84044
Mailing Address:
5000 S 8400 W, Magna, UT 84044
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 336415/Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/31/2023
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1996477 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 8 | 2 | 10 | |||
| Current Violations | 8 | 2 | 10 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $46,350 | $126,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $172,350 |
| Current Penalty | $46,350 | $126,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $172,350 |
| 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 | Willful | 19100134 D01 III | 07/19/2023 | 08/24/2023 | $63,000 | $63,000 | $0 | 08/18/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 2. | 01002 | Willful | 19100134 D02 I | 07/19/2023 | 08/24/2023 | $63,000 | $63,000 | $0 | 08/18/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 19100134 G03 | 07/19/2023 | 08/24/2023 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | 08/18/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 4. | 02002A | Serious | 19100146 C05 I E | 07/19/2023 | 08/24/2023 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | 08/18/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 5. | 02002B | Serious | 19100146 C05 I F | 07/19/2023 | 08/24/2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/18/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 6. | 02003A | Serious | 19100146 C07 I | 07/19/2023 | 08/24/2023 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | 08/18/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 7. | 02003B | Serious | 19100146 C07 III | 07/19/2023 | 08/24/2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/18/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 8. | 02003C | Serious | 19100146 C07 IV | 07/19/2023 | 08/24/2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/18/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 9. | 02004 | Serious | 19100146 D01 | 07/19/2023 | 08/24/2023 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | 08/18/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 10. | 02005 | Serious | 19100146 D02 | 07/19/2023 | 08/24/2023 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | 08/18/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 11. | 02006 | Serious | 19100146 D03 | 07/19/2023 | 08/24/2023 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | 08/18/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 12. | 02007 | Serious | 19100146 D09 | 07/19/2023 | 08/24/2023 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | 08/18/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 13. | 02008 | Serious | 19100146 G01 | 07/19/2023 | 08/24/2023 | $2,250 | $2,250 | $0 | 08/18/2023 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 5:00 p.m. on January 30, 2023, two employees were performing operations pertaining to an autoclave. The atmosphere was oxygen deficient due to the presences of argon gas. The employees were asphyxiated and killed.
Keywords:argon, asphyxiated, autoclave, lack of oxygen, oxygen deficiency
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1648558.015 | Fatality | ||||
| 2 | 1648558.015 | Fatality |