Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302444823 - Sonoco Products Co. - Paper Div.
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Sonoco Products Co. - Paper Div.
Second Street
Hartsville, SC 29550
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2679
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/05/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/31/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100370287 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $11,375 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,375 |
| Current Penalty | $2,850 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,850 |
| 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 | 19100147 C01 | 08/20/1999 | 08/25/1999 | $2,125 | $2,125 | $0 | 09/13/1999 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C06 I | 08/20/1999 | 08/31/1999 | $2,125 | $2,125 | $0 | 09/13/1999 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 08/20/1999 | 09/03/1999 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 09/13/1999 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100333 B02 IIIA | 08/20/1999 | 08/25/1999 | $1,425 | $2,125 | $0 | 09/13/1999 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01005A | Serious | 19100147 C01 | 08/20/1999 | 08/25/1999 | $1,425 | $0 | $0 | Q - National Office Adjustment | ||
| 6. | 01005B | Serious | 19100147 C06 I | 08/20/1999 | 08/31/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01005C | Other | 19100147 C06 II | 08/20/1999 | 08/31/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 02001 | Other | 19100147 C06 II | 08/20/1999 | 08/31/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/13/1999 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
An electrician was installing a 480-volt, three-phase circuit breaker in an enclosure. The circuit breaker supplied some squirrel-cage fans. The screwdriver the employee was using contacted energized parts and caused an electrical fault. The employee received an electric shock and was burned by the ensuing electric arc. He died from his injuries.
Keywords: BURN, ELECTRIC ARC, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELECTRIC SHOCK, ELECTRICAL BOX, ELECTRICAL FAULT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302444823 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electricians |
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