Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304284540 - Trw Vehicle Safety Systems, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Arizona Division Of Occupational Safety And Health (Adosh)
Site Address:
Trw Vehicle Safety Systems, Inc.
11202 E Germann Rd
Mesa, AZ 85216
Mailing Address:
Po Box 870, Queen Creek, AZ 85242
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3714
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 07/24/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/10/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101991545 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $42,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $42,000 |
| Current Penalty | $17,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $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 | Serious | 230403 A | 08/17/2001 | 08/20/2001 | $4,375 | $7,000 | $0 | 09/07/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 230403 A | 08/17/2001 | 08/20/2001 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 09/07/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100252 A02 IV | 08/17/2001 | 08/20/2001 | $4,375 | $7,000 | $0 | 09/07/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100252 A02 XIVB | 08/17/2001 | 08/20/2001 | $4,375 | $7,000 | $0 | 09/07/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100252 A03 I | 08/17/2001 | 08/20/2001 | $4,375 | $7,000 | $0 | 09/07/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100252 C13 | 08/17/2001 | 08/20/2001 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 09/07/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, #2, and #3 were burned in an explosion that occurred when they were cutting a pipe with a torch. The pipe contained sodium azide and potassium perchlorate residue.
Keywords: BURN, SAW, TORCH, EXPLOSION, PIPE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304284540 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Painters, construction and maintenance | ||
| 2 | 304284540 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Painters, construction and maintenance | ||
| 3 | 304284540 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Painters, construction and maintenance |
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