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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303576250 - Tin Products
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Tin Products
1000 Bonhomme Richard Drive
Lexington, SC 29071
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 1435, Lexington, SC 29071
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2819
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 05/02/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/24/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100371970 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 9 | 9 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,500 |
| Current Penalty | $550 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $550 |
| 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 | 19100119 D01 | 05/23/2001 | 05/29/2001 | $500 | $500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100119 D02 II | 05/23/2001 | 06/05/2001 | $875 | $875 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100119 E03 | 05/23/2001 | 06/25/2001 | $875 | $875 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100119 E05 | 05/23/2001 | 06/25/2001 | $875 | $875 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100119 F03 | 05/23/2001 | 06/25/2001 | $875 | $875 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100119 G01 I | 05/23/2001 | 06/05/2001 | $875 | $875 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19100119 L04 | 05/23/2001 | 06/25/2001 | $875 | $875 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 8. | 01008 | Serious | 19100120 Q02 | 05/23/2001 | 08/31/2001 | $350 | $875 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 01009A | Serious | 19100119 C01 | 05/23/2001 | 06/05/2001 | $875 | $875 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 10. | 01009B | Serious | 19100119 F01 | 05/23/2001 | 06/25/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 11. | 01009C | Serious | 19100119 J02 | 05/23/2001 | 06/25/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 12. | 01009D | Serious | 19100119 L01 | 05/23/2001 | 06/25/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 13. | 01010A | Serious | 19100119 D01 | 05/23/2001 | 05/29/2001 | $200 | $0 | $0 | Q - National Office Adjustment | ||
| 14. | 01010B | Serious | 19100119 D02 II | 05/23/2001 | 06/05/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 15. | 01010C | Serious | 19100119 E03 | 05/23/2001 | 06/25/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 16. | 01010D | Serious | 19100119 E05 | 05/23/2001 | 06/25/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 17. | 01010E | Serious | 19100119 F03 | 05/23/2001 | 06/25/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 18. | 01010F | Serious | 19100119 G01 I | 05/23/2001 | 06/05/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 19. | 01010G | Serious | 19100119 L04 | 05/23/2001 | 06/25/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 20. | 01010H | Serious | 19100119 C01 | 05/23/2001 | 06/05/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 21. | 01010I | Serious | 19100119 F01 | 05/23/2001 | 06/25/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 22. | 01010J | Serious | 19100119 J02 | 05/23/2001 | 06/25/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 23. | 01010K | Serious | 19100119 L01 | 05/23/2001 | 06/25/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:00 a.m. on February 7, 2001, employees were running a product line in the start up area. Employee #1 was transferring water to a 3,000-gallon tank by means of a sump pump. Employee #1 felt pressure on backside and immediately began to have a burning sensation. Employee #1 turned his head and saw product raining down from top of scrubber. He was instructed to go to the shower and then several explosions were heard. Emergency response measures were taken to control the fire.
Keywords: HEAD, CHEMICAL BURN, PROCESS SAFETY, TANK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303576250 | Non Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Mixing and blending machine operators |