Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305250631 - Tobyhanna Army Depot
Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office
Site Address:
Tobyhanna Army Depot
11 Hap Arnold Blvd.
Tobyhanna, PA 18466
Mailing Address:
11 Hap Arnold Blvd., Tobyhanna, PA 18466
Union Status: Union
SIC:9999
NAICS: 921190/Other General Government Support
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership:
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/28/2003
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/05/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101371102 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 09/16/2003 | 10/21/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/09/2003 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C04 II | 09/16/2003 | 10/21/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/09/2003 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100147 C07 IA | 09/16/2003 | 10/21/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/09/2003 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01002A | Serious | 19100147 C06 I | 09/16/2003 | 10/21/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/09/2003 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01002B | Serious | 19100147 D03 | 09/16/2003 | 10/21/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/09/2003 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 6. | 01002C | Serious | 19100147 D05 I | 09/16/2003 | 10/21/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/09/2003 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 01002D | Serious | 19100147 D06 | 09/16/2003 | 10/21/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/09/2003 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On March 28, 2003, Employee #1 was assigned to refurbish a tank to get it ready to be re-installed into the transmitter room for installation in the radar unit. The SF-6 tanks were delivered to TOAD in wooden crates. When ready for refurbishing, the crate was opened and the unit was hoisted onto a shop cart. Employee #1 was killed when the lid on the SF-6 tank struck him when the tank became pressurized.
Keywords: PRESSURE VESSEL, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305250631 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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