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Inspection: 300509015 - Supercon Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Springfield

 

Inspection Nr: 300509015
Report ID: 0112600
Date Opened: 08/16/2000

Site Address:
Supercon Inc.
830 Boston Turnpike
Shrewsbury, MA 01545

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3357

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 09/08/2000

Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/15/2001

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100690171
Referral 200693448 Yes
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 21 21
Current Violations 21 21
Initial Penalty $58,800 $0 $0 $0 $0 $58,800
Current Penalty $42,800 $0 $0 $0 $0 $42,800
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19100023 A08 09/20/2000 11/07/2000 $500 $900 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19100146 C01 09/20/2000 10/02/2000 $3,000 $3,000 $0 -  
3. 01003 Serious 19100146 C02 09/20/2000 10/02/2000 $3,000 $3,000 $0 -  
4. 01004 Serious 19100146 C04 09/20/2000 01/31/2001 $2,200 $3,000 $0 P - Petition to Mod Abatement  
5. 01005 Serious 19100146 D01 09/20/2000 10/20/2000 $3,000 $3,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 01006 Serious 19100146 D02 09/20/2000 12/01/2000 $3,000 $3,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
7. 01007 Serious 19100146 D03 09/20/2000 01/31/2001 $3,000 $3,000 $0 P - Petition to Mod Abatement  
8. 01008 Serious 19100146 D04 I 09/20/2000 12/01/2000 $2,000 $3,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
9. 01009 Serious 19100146 D04 II 09/20/2000 12/01/2000 $1,200 $3,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
10. 01010 Serious 19100146 D04 VIII 09/20/2000 01/31/2001 $1,000 $3,000 $0 P - Petition to Mod Abatement  
11. 01011 Serious 19100146 D05 I 09/20/2000 12/01/2000 $2,400 $3,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
12. 01012 Serious 19100146 D06 09/20/2000 12/01/2000 $3,000 $3,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
13. 01013 Serious 19100146 D09 09/20/2000 12/01/2000 $2,000 $3,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
14. 01014 Serious 19100146 D10 09/20/2000 01/31/2001 $3,000 $3,000 $0 P - Petition to Mod Abatement  
15. 01015 Serious 19100146 E01 09/20/2000 12/01/2000 $3,000 $3,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
16. 01016 Serious 19100146 G01 09/20/2000 01/31/2001 $1,000 $3,000 $0 P - Petition to Mod Abatement  
17. 01017 Serious 19100146 K01 IV 09/20/2000 12/01/2000 $2,000 $3,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
18. 01018 Serious 19100147 D04 I 09/20/2000 12/01/2000 $1,000 $3,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
19. 01019 Serious 19100151 C 09/20/2000 09/25/2000 $500 $900 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
20. 01020 Serious 19101200 H02 II 09/20/2000 12/01/2000 $2,000 $3,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
21. 01021 Serious 19101200 H03 I 09/20/2000 12/01/2000 $1,000 $3,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200690386
Event: 08/15/2000
Employee Died In A Confined Space Due To Oxygen Deficiency

An employee was working in the retort of a Lindberg furnace. It was a confined space and the employee died as a result of exposure to an oxygen deficient atmosphere.

Keywords:furnace, oxygen deficiency, confined space

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 300509015 Fatality Asphyxia Furnace, kiln and oven operators
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