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Inspection: 18105403 - Magnesium Casting Company

Inspection Information - Office: Boston South Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 18105403
Report ID: 0111400
Date Opened: 03/29/1988

Site Address:
Magnesium Casting Company
98 Business Street
Boston, MA 02136

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3365

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/06/1988

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/08/1988

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 901224287 Yes
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 7 9 16
Current Violations 7 9 16
Initial Penalty $1,820 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,820
Current Penalty $1,092 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,092
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citation Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001A Serious 19100107 D06 06/09/1988 07/11/1988 $126 $210 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01001B Serious 19100219 D01 06/09/1988 07/11/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 01002 Serious 19100212 A01 06/09/1988 07/11/1988 $126 $210 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01003 Serious 19100212 A03 II 06/09/1988 07/11/1988 $168 $280 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
5. 01004A Serious 19100215 A02 06/09/1988 07/11/1988 $126 $210 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 01004B Serious 19100215 A04 06/09/1988 07/11/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  
7. 01004C Serious 19100215 B09 06/09/1988 07/11/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  
8. 01005 Serious 19100219 F03 06/09/1988 07/11/1988 $168 $280 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
9. 01006 Serious 19100304 F04 06/09/1988 07/11/1988 $126 $210 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
10. 01007 Serious 19100304 F05 V 06/09/1988 07/11/1988 $252 $420 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
11. 02001 Other 19100023 C01 06/09/1988 07/11/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  
12. 02002 Other 19100023 D01 II 06/09/1988 07/11/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  
13. 02003 Other 19100024 F 06/09/1988 07/11/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  
14. 02005 Other 19100037 K02 06/09/1988 07/11/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  
15. 02006 Other 19100106 D04 I 06/09/1988 07/11/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  
16. 02007 Other 19100178 G10 06/09/1988 07/11/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  
17. 02008 Other 19100252 A02 IIB 06/09/1988 07/11/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  
18. 02009 Other 19100303 G02 II 06/09/1988 07/11/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  
19. 02010 Other 19100305 G02 III 06/09/1988 07/11/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 660159
Event: 03/29/1988
EMPLOYEE BURNED WHEN STRUCK BY MOLTEN ALUMINUM

EMPLOYEE #1 PICKED UP A CONTAINER OF ALUMINUM SCRAP METAL TO ADD TO THE ALUMINUM FURNACE. HE WAS ADDING THE CHARGE TO THE FURNACE WHEN THE CONTENTS SUDDENLY EXPLODED. HE WAS STRUCK BY THE MOLTEN ALUMINUM FROM THE WAIST DOWN. EMPLOYEE #1 HAD TEN MONTHS EXPERIENCE ON THIS JOB.

Keywords: BURN, FURNACE, ALUMINUM PROCESSING, EXPLOSION, MOLTEN METAL, SCRAP METAL, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 18105403 Hospitalized injury Burn/Scald(Heat) Occupation not reported
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