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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2139681 - P H Glatfelter Co
Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office
Inspection Nr: 2139681
Report ID: 0316700
Date Opened: 05/29/1985
Site Address:
P H Glatfelter Co
228 South Main St
Spring Grove, PA 17362
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2621
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/07/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/11/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360656136 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,890 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,890 |
| Current Penalty | $1,890 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,890 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100028 J04 | 06/13/1985 | 07/13/1985 | $630 | $630 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100261 G15 III | 06/13/1985 | 07/13/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100132 A | 06/13/1985 | 07/13/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01002A | Serious | 19100261 B05 | 06/13/1985 | 07/13/1985 | $630 | $630 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01002B | Serious | 19100261 G15 II | 06/13/1985 | 07/13/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01003 | Serious | 19100261 G15 I | 06/13/1985 | 07/13/1985 | $630 | $630 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 14470561
Event: 05/24/1985
EMPLOYEES SCALDED WHEN STEAM LEAKED INTO DIGESTER
EMPLOYEES #1 AND #2 WERE ASSEMBLING A FLOAT INSIDE A 185 FOOT HIGH DIGESTER. THE FLOAT WAS TO USED AS A WORK PLATFORM. STEAM WAS SOMEHOW RELEASED INTO THE DIGESTER, SEVERLY BURNING EMPLOYEE #1 AND PARTIALLY BURNING EMPLOYEE #2. EMPLOYEE #1 DIED TWO DAYS LATER.
Keywords: BURN, MAINTENANCE, CONFINED SPACE, WORK RULES, STEAM, HIGH TEMPERATURE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2139681 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 2139681 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |