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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302888102 - Owens Corning Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Owens Corning Corporation
8235 Patuxent Range Road
Jessup, MD 20794
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2952
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/01/2000
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/12/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100966050 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $11,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,100 |
| Current Penalty | $3,885 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,885 |
| 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 | 19100132 A | 03/07/2000 | 03/12/2000 | $1,295 | $3,700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 19100147 C04 II | 03/07/2000 | 03/12/2000 | $1,295 | $3,700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02002 | Serious | 19100147 D05 I | 03/08/2000 | 03/14/2000 | $1,295 | $3,700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employees were attempting to unclog a pipe that was blocked with asphalt. Employee #1 was standing in front of the pipe. He tried to remove bolts from the two sections of the pipe and flange when the blocked asphalt was discharged through the pipe. Employee #1 received severe burns to the arms, legs, chest and stomach and on his back. The discharge of the asphalt was not prevented in any way by some form of lock-out. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: BURN, CHEST, BACK, HOT ASPHALT, PIPE, STRUCK BY, ARM, STOMACH, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302888102 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Machinery maintenance occupations |