Inspection Detail

Inspection: 302020722 - Maryland Paper Company Limited Partnership

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 302020722

Report ID: 0352450

Date Opened: 06/27/1999

Site Address:
Maryland Paper Company Limited Partnership
16151 Elliott Parkway
Williamsport, MD 21795

Mailing Address:
16144 Elliott Parkway, Williamsport, MD 21795

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2621

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/12/1999

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/29/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100965581

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3					3
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$7,850	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,850
Current Penalty	$1,700	$0	$0	$525	$0	$2,225
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	50104 A	09/20/1999	09/24/1999	$0	$3,400	$0	09/24/1999	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Serious	50104 A	09/20/1999	09/24/1999	$1,700	$3,400	$0	09/24/1999	F - Formal Settlement
3.	02001	Other	19100147 C04 I	09/20/1999	09/23/1999	$525	$1,050	$0	09/24/1999	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170831549

Event: 06/27/1999

Two employees burned when boiler explodes

Employees #1 and #2 were responding to the call of a fire in the boiler room when a fire-tube boiler exploded. They were struck by caustic water conditioners, heat, steam, and assorted debris, suffering second- and third-degree burns over the front of their bodies.

Keywords: BURN, HEAT, CAUSTIC, BOILER, FIRE, STEAM, EXPLOSION, STRUCK BY, HOT WATER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302020722			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Machinery maintenance occupations
2	302020722			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Machinery maintenance occupations

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