Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1922749 - Cameron Iron Works Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
Cameron Iron Works Inc
6 Holloway Blvd
Villeplatte, LA 70586
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3533
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/11/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/15/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360550479 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 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 | 19030002 A01 | 06/24/1985 | 06/27/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Other | 19100134 A02 | 06/24/1985 | 07/15/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Other | 19100134 B01 | 06/24/1985 | 07/15/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01002C | Other | 19100134 B03 | 06/24/1985 | 07/15/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01002D | Other | 19100134 B05 | 06/24/1985 | 07/15/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01002E | Other | 19100134 B06 | 06/24/1985 | 07/15/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01002F | Other | 19100134 B09 | 06/24/1985 | 07/15/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 01003 | Other | 19100304 F04 | 06/24/1985 | 06/28/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
ON APRIL 8, 1985, AT APPROXIMATELY 2:40 PM, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS DOING SOME HYDROSTACTIC TESTING OF AN ADAPTER SPOOL IN A ENCLOSED TEST AREA. EMPLOYEE #1 ENTERED THE ENCLOSED TEST AREA WHILE THE TEST WAS UNDERWAY (UNDER PRESSURE). THERE WAS A FAILURE OF ONE OF THE TEST CLAMPS, WHICH WAS UNDER ABOUT 200 POUNDS OF PRESSURE. THE CLAMP FLEW OFF AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE #1 IN THE RIGHT CHEST AND HEAD.
Keywords: CHEST, HEAD, HIGH PRESSURE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1922749 | Fatality | Concussion | Production testers |
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