Inspection Detail

Inspection: 305210338 - Kaltech Industries Group Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office

Inspection Nr: 305210338

Report ID: 0215000

Date Opened: 04/25/2002

Site Address:
Kaltech Industries Group Inc.
123 W. 19th Street
New York, NY 10011

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3993

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/24/2002

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/03/2013

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102351145
Referral	202390043	Yes	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	36					36
Current Violations	36					36
Initial Penalty	$88,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$88,000
Current Penalty	$44,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$44,000
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
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	10/24/2002	11/11/2002	$3,500	$7,000	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	5A0001	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$625	$1,250	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
3.	01003A	Serious	19100036 B04	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$1,250	$2,500	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
4.	01003B	Serious	19100036 B08	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$0	$0	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
5.	01004A	Serious	19100037 Q01	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$1,250	$2,500	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
6.	01004B	Serious	19100037 Q05	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$0	$0	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
7.	01005	Serious	19100106 E02 IIB	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$1,250	$2,500	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
8.	01006	Serious	19100106 E02 III	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$1,250	$2,500	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
9.	01007A	Serious	19100106 E06 II	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$1,250	$2,500	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
10.	01007B	Serious	19100107 E09	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$0	$0	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
11.	01008	Serious	19100107 B05 I	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$625	$1,250	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
12.	01009	Serious	19100107 C05	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$625	$1,250	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
13.	01010	Serious	19100107 D02	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$625	$1,250	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
14.	01011	Serious	19100107 D03	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$625	$1,250	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
15.	01012A	Serious	19100120 Q01	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$1,250	$2,500	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
16.	01012B	Serious	19100120 Q02	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$0	$0	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
17.	01013A	Serious	19100132 A	10/24/2002	11/06/2002	$1,250	$2,500	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
18.	01013B	Serious	19100132 D01 I	10/24/2002	11/06/2002	$0	$0	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
19.	01013C	Serious	19100138 A	10/24/2002	11/06/2002	$0	$0	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
20.	01014	Serious	19100133 A01	10/24/2002	11/06/2002	$1,250	$2,500	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
21.	01015A	Serious	19100134 C01	10/24/2002	11/06/2002	$1,250	$2,500	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
22.	01015B	Serious	19100134 E01	10/24/2002	11/06/2002	$0	$0	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
23.	01015C	Serious	19100134 F01	10/24/2002	11/06/2002	$0	$0	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
24.	01015D	Serious	19100134 K01	10/24/2002	11/06/2002	$0	$0	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
25.	01016A	Serious	19100147 C01	10/24/2002	11/06/2002	$1,250	$2,500	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
26.	01016B	Serious	19100147 C04 I	10/24/2002	11/06/2002	$0	$0	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
27.	01016C	Serious	19100147 C05 I	10/24/2002	11/06/2002	$0	$0	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
28.	01016D	Serious	19100147 C07 I	10/24/2002	11/06/2002	$0	$0	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
29.	01017	Serious	19100151 C	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$1,250	$2,500	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
30.	01018	Serious	19100157 G01	10/24/2002	11/06/2002	$500	$1,000	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
31.	01019	Serious	19100212 A01	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$875	$1,750	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
32.	01020	Serious	19100212 A03 II	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$1,250	$2,500	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
33.	01021	Serious	19100212 B	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$500	$1,000	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
34.	01022	Serious	19100213 D01	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$1,250	$2,500	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
35.	01023	Serious	19100213 G01	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$1,250	$2,500	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
36.	01024	Serious	19100213 H01	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$1,250	$2,500	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
37.	01025A	Serious	19100215 A02	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$1,250	$2,500	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
38.	01025B	Serious	19100215 A04	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$0	$0	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
39.	01025C	Serious	19100215 B03	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$0	$0	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
40.	01025D	Serious	19100215 B09	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$0	$0	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
41.	01026A	Serious	19100219 D01	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$375	$750	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
42.	01026B	Serious	19100219 E01 I	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$0	$0	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
43.	01027	Serious	19100252 A02 XIIIC	10/24/2002	11/06/2002	$625	$1,250	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
44.	01028	Serious	19100254 C02 I	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$625	$1,250	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
45.	01029A	Serious	19100303 F	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$1,250	$2,500	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
46.	01029B	Serious	19100305 J04 IIA	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$0	$0	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
47.	01029C	Serious	19100305 J04 III	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$0	$0	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
48.	01030	Serious	19100303 G02 I	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$1,250	$2,500	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
49.	01031	Serious	19100304 D01 II	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$625	$1,250	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
50.	01032	Serious	19100304 F04	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$1,250	$2,500	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
51.	01033	Serious	19100307 B	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$1,250	$2,500	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
52.	01034A	Serious	19101052 D02	10/24/2002	11/06/2002	$1,250	$2,500	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
53.	01034B	Serious	19101052 L03 I	10/24/2002	11/06/2002	$0	$0	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
54.	01035A	Serious	19101200 E01	10/24/2002	11/20/2002	$3,500	$7,000	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
55.	01035B	Serious	19101200 G08	10/24/2002	11/11/2002	$0	$0	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
56.	01035C	Serious	19101200 H01	10/24/2002	11/11/2002	$0	$0	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement
57.	01036	Serious	19101200 F05 I	10/24/2002	10/28/2002	$3,500	$7,000	$0	11/11/2002	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202340253

Event: 04/25/2002

Thirty One Employees Injured in Explosion

Approximately 31 employees were injured and 11 employees were hospitalized when an explosion occurred in the basement of an architectural sign manufacturing company. Injuries included burns, lacerations, and fractures.

Keywords: BURN, FRACTURE, HEAT, EXPLOSION, LACERATION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305210338	Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Supervisors, production occupations
2	305210338	Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Production helpers
3	305210338	Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Supervisors, production occupations
4	305210338	Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Production helpers
5	305210338	Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Production helpers
6	305210338	Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported
7	305210338	Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Production helpers
8	305210338	Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Production helpers
9	305210338	Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Production helpers
10	305210338	Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Production helpers
11	305210338	Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Production helpers

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