Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300026085 - Rockmills Steel Products Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office
Site Address:
Rockmills Steel Products Corp.
50 Early Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
Mailing Address:
4900 Grand Avenue, Maspeth, NY 11378
Union Status: Union
SIC:3433
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/21/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/08/1999
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 200022044 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 12 | 1 | 13 | |||
Current Violations | 12 | 1 | 13 | |||
Initial Penalty | $20,750 | $28,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $48,750 |
Current Penalty | $16,600 | $22,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $39,000 |
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 | 19100303 B02 | 02/10/1998 | 02/13/1998 | $1,000 | $1,250 | $0 | 02/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100303 G02 I | 02/10/1998 | 02/13/1998 | $1,000 | $1,250 | $0 | 02/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100304 F04 | 02/10/1998 | 02/13/1998 | $1,000 | $1,250 | $0 | 02/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100304 F05 V | 02/10/1998 | 02/13/1998 | $1,000 | $1,250 | $0 | 02/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
5. | 01005A | Serious | 19100305 A02 IIIB | 02/10/1998 | 02/13/1998 | $2,000 | $2,500 | $0 | 02/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
6. | 01005B | Serious | 19100305 A02 IIIC | 02/10/1998 | 02/13/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
7. | 01005C | Serious | 19100305 A02 IIIE | 02/10/1998 | 02/13/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
8. | 01006A | Serious | 19100305 G02 II | 02/10/1998 | 02/13/1998 | $1,000 | $1,250 | $0 | 02/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
9. | 01006B | Serious | 19100305 G02 III | 02/10/1998 | 02/13/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
10. | 01007 | Serious | 19100332 C | 02/10/1998 | 03/30/1998 | $2,000 | $2,500 | $0 | 02/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
11. | 01008 | Serious | 19100334 A02 I | 02/10/1998 | 02/13/1998 | $1,000 | $1,250 | $0 | 02/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
12. | 01009 | Serious | 19100334 B01 | 02/10/1998 | 02/13/1998 | $2,000 | $2,500 | $0 | 02/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
13. | 01010 | Serious | 19100334 B03 | 02/10/1998 | 02/13/1998 | $2,000 | $2,500 | $0 | 02/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
14. | 01011 | Serious | 19100335 A01 I | 02/10/1998 | 02/13/1998 | $2,000 | $2,500 | $0 | 02/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
15. | 01012A | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 02/10/1998 | 03/30/1998 | $600 | $750 | $0 | 02/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
16. | 01012B | Serious | 19101200 H01 | 02/10/1998 | 03/30/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
17. | 02001 | Willful | 19100333 C02 | 02/10/1998 | 02/25/1998 | $22,400 | $28,000 | $0 | 02/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
An employee was connecting the power supply conductors of his 240-volt electric arc welder to a 480-volt electrical cabinet. An electrical fault occurred inside the cabinet, and the ensuing electric arc ignited the employee's clothing. The employee suffered second- and third-degree burns over 50 percent of his body. He was hospitalized for his injuries.
Keywords: BURN, CLOTHING, E GI V, ELECTRIC ARC, RECEPTACLE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICAL CABINET, ELECTRICAL FAULT, INATTENTION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 300026085 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Welders and cutters |