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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18572941 - Galvan Industries, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
Galvan Industries, Inc.
Highway 49 South
Harrisburg, NC 28075
Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 369, Harrisburg, NC 28075
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3479
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/09/1989
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/04/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360487748 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 |
| Current Penalty | $175 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $175 |
| 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 | 95012901 | 10/31/1989 | 11/06/1989 | $175 | $350 | $0 | 11/08/1989 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was standing on the side of a hot dip galvanizing quench tank attempting to unhook a load of finished stock. The load shifted and Employee #1 fell into the tank of 150-180 degree water sustaining second degree burns from the neck down. Employee #1 died as a result of his injuries.
Keywords: BURN, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, CHEMICAL, HOT WATER, WATER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18572941 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Metal plating machine operators |