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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18352039 - Jefferson Smurfit Corporation (U.S.)
Inspection Information - Office: Jacksonville Area Office
Site Address:
Jefferson Smurfit Corporation (U.S.)
1915 Wigmore St.
Jacksonville, FL 32206
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2631
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 12/11/1991
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/15/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 901021501 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,600 |
| Current Penalty | $2,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,600 |
| 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 | 19101200 F05 II | 01/24/1992 | 02/10/1992 | $1,300 | $1,300 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19101200 H02 II | 01/24/1992 | 04/24/1992 | $1,300 | $1,300 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19100020 G01 III | 01/24/1992 | 02/24/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On November 25, 1991, at 4:30 a.m., Employee #1 was in the maintenance area by his locker when he noticed a rush of 8 in. deep hot black liquor coming at him on the ground. Employee #1 was signaled by a coworker to get up on the table. Employee #1 suffered third-degree burns to the lower legs and feet. The black liquor came from a 60- to 80-year-old storage tank on the opposite side of the papermill from the maintenance area. The tank contained approximately 2.05 million gallons of black liquor at about 170 degrees F. The cause of the tank rupture was undetermined.
Keywords: STORAGE TANK, FOOT, LEG, BURN, RUPTURE, HIGH TEMPERATURE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18352039 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |