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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18425934 - Hoover Universal Ball & Roller Bearing Division
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Gray Office - Safety
Site Address:
Hoover Universal Ball & Roller Bearing Division
Hwy 23
Erwin, TN 37650
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 500, Erwin, TN 37650
Union Status: Union
SIC:3562
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/18/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/25/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360599724 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19100106 E06 I | 03/04/1986 | 03/07/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100132 A | 03/04/1986 | 03/27/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 19100151 C | 03/04/1986 | 03/27/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 19100157 D01 | 03/04/1986 | 03/07/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS MIXING A SOLUTION OF 95% ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL AND 5% NITRIC ACID. THE CONTAINER SUDDENLY ERUPTED, CAUSING THE SOLUTION TO SPLASH INTO THE EMPLOYEE'S EYES, FACE AND OTHER BODY PARTS. HE RECEIVED ACID BURNS WHERE THE SOLUTION TOUCHED HIS SKIN.
Keywords: EYE, ALCOHOL, CHEMICAL REACTION, CHEMICAL BURN, NITRIC ACID, FACE, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18425934 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Production inspectors, checkers and examiners |