Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302715859 - Dap Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Marlton Area Office
Site Address:
Dap Inc.
2000 Nolte Drive
Paulsboro, NJ 08066
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2891
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/03/2000
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/17/2001
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Complaint | 203013560 | Yes | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
Initial Penalty | $7,500 | $55,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $62,500 |
Current Penalty | $15,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | $17,500 |
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 | Other | 19100023 A08 | 12/18/2000 | 12/21/2000 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100132 A | 12/18/2000 | 12/21/2000 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100133 A01 | 12/18/2000 | 12/21/2000 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | - | ||
4. | 02001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 12/18/2000 | 01/23/2001 | $10,000 | $55,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 sustained severe burns to his skin, upper torso, and respiratory track when the chemical splashed on him while he was inserting a diaphragm-type pump into a 55-gallon drum of Ammonium Hydroxide. The container had been improperly stored outdoors in direct sunlight and in temperatures in excess of 80 degrees Fahrenheit. The storage conditions were neither in accordance with manufacturer's instructions nor with information on the Material Safety Data Sheet. Employee #1 required an emergency tracheotomy and was hospitalized.
Keywords: TORSO, RESPIRATORY TRACT, CHEMICAL BURN, SKIN, CHEMICAL
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 302715859 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Laborers, except construction |