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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305335325 - Air Compressor Engineering Company
Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office
Site Address:
Air Compressor Engineering Company
The Siemon Company, 76 Westbury Park Road
Watertown, CT 06795
Mailing Address:
632 West Avenue, Milford, CT 06460
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3563
NAICS: 333912/Air and Gas Compressor Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/26/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/11/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361148521 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100147 C01 | 12/02/2002 | 01/21/2003 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 D04 I | 12/02/2002 | 01/21/2003 | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002A | Serious | 19100333 A02 | 12/02/2002 | 01/21/2003 | $2,000 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002B | Serious | 19100333 B02 I | 12/02/2002 | 01/21/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On October 14, 2002, Employee #1 came in contact with live 480-volt electrical terminal connections in a variable frequency drive for an Ingersoll Rand air compressor unit. He received an electrical shock and died at the scene.
Keywords: COMPRESSOR, ELECTROCUTED, STRUCK AGAINST, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRIC SHOCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305335325 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |