Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301947636 - Joseph Damato Paperstock Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Hasbrouck Heights Area Office
Site Address: 
			   Joseph Damato Paperstock Corp
			   69-85 Florida Avenue
Paterson, NJ 07503
Mailing Address: 
			   , ,  00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/24/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/23/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101380111 | 
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | 
| Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | 
| 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 | 5A0001 | 02/25/1998 | 04/13/1998 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19101200 H02 II | 02/25/1998 | 04/13/1998 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | 
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working in a recycling plant at the compactor-baler when the baler exploded. Aerosol cans were being crushed in the baler exploded and caught fire that spread rapidly through out the facility. Employee #1 was killed and a second employee was critically burned. (Information for second employee missing.)
Keywords: BURN, FIRE, EXPLOSION, BALER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301947636 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec | 
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