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Inspection: 303576284 - Metal Spray North America

Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation

 

Inspection Nr: 303576284
Report ID: 0454510
Date Opened: 10/30/2000

Site Address:
Metal Spray North America
4001 Mccords Ferry Rd.
Eastover, SC 29044

Mailing Address:
11600 Busy St., Suite 202, Richmond, VA 23236

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1711

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 01/16/2001

Planning Guide: Health-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/26/2001

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100371699
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 6 6
Current Violations 6 6
Initial Penalty $5,875 $0 $0 $0 $0 $5,875
Current Penalty $2,350 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,350
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 19100146 D04 01/31/2001 02/06/2001 $350 $875 $0 02/23/2001 F - Formal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19100146 D05 01/31/2001 02/06/2001 $600 $1,500 $0 02/23/2001 F - Formal Settlement  
3. 01003 Serious 19100146 E05 01/31/2001 02/06/2001 $350 $875 $0 02/23/2001 F - Formal Settlement  
4. 01004 Serious 19100146 F 01/31/2001 02/06/2001 $350 $875 $0 02/23/2001 F - Formal Settlement  
5. 01005 Serious 19100146 G04 01/31/2001 02/06/2001 $350 $875 $0 02/23/2001 F - Formal Settlement  
6. 01006 Serious 19100146 J01 01/31/2001 02/06/2001 $350 $875 $0 02/23/2001 F - Formal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200371292
Event: 10/14/2000
Employee Dies from Metal Fume Fever

An employee was performing maintenance on a paper mill recovery boiler. He was working in close proximity to a metallizing operation where a chrome/nickel protective coating was being applied (sprayed) to the interior of the boiler. The employee became ill after an unknown period of time and was hospitalized. He was diagnosed with metal fume fever due to exposure to chromium and nickel fumes, and later died from his illness.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, BOILER, AIR CONTAMINATION, TOXIC FUMES, OVEREXPOSURE, CHEMICAL

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 303576284 Fatality Poisoning(Systemic) Miscellaneous precision metal workers
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