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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300085347 - Univertical Bristol Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office
Site Address:
Univertical Bristol Corporation
545 Broad Street
Bristol, CT 06010
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2819
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 07/12/2001
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis: L:Eisa
Case Closed: 12/10/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 200081875 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,950 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,950 |
| Current Penalty | $975 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $975 |
| 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 | 19100120 Q01 | 10/10/2001 | 11/28/2001 | $525 | $1,050 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100120 Q11 II | 10/10/2001 | 11/28/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002A | Serious | 19100132 D02 | 10/10/2001 | 11/28/2001 | $225 | $450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002B | Serious | 19100132 F01 | 10/10/2001 | 11/28/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01002C | Serious | 19100134 C02 I | 10/10/2001 | 11/28/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01003A | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 10/10/2001 | 11/28/2001 | $225 | $450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01003B | Serious | 19101200 H01 I | 10/10/2001 | 11/28/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
A 2000-gallon polypropylene tank of nickel sulfate and a 5000-gallon tank of nickel sulfate both ruptured and 7000 gallons of nickel sulfate were spilled into the workplace. Employee #1 and four coworkers were sent to the hospital as a result of the spillage. Employee #1 was treated for shrapnel to the legs and shoulders and suffered severe dermatitis. None of the employees were admitted to the hospital.
Keywords: DERMATITIS, RUPTURE, SPILL, TANK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300085347 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Supervisors, production occupations |