Inspection Detail
Inspection: 306623554 - Dupont Chemical Solution Enterprises
Inspection Information - Office: Marlton Area Office
Site Address:
Dupont Chemical Solution Enterprises
Chambers Works, Route 130
Deepwater, NJ 08023
Mailing Address:
Route 130, Deepwater, NJ 08023
Union Status: Union
SIC:2869
NAICS: 325998/All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/25/2003
Emphasis: S:Amputations
Case Closed: 10/17/2003
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Complaint | 204219950 | Yes | Yes |
Complaint | 204220263 | Yes | Yes |
Complaint | 204220578 | Yes | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $7,650 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,650 |
Current Penalty | $5,355 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,355 |
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 | 19100022 C | 09/17/2003 | 10/14/2003 | $1,275 | $1,700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100024 B | 09/17/2003 | 10/14/2003 | $2,231 | $2,975 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 09/17/2003 | 10/14/2003 | $1,849 | $2,975 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On May 9, 2003, Employee #1 was in the process of washing down a filter belt press. He stepped around the motor housing and slipped. Employee #1 went to stabilize himself and grabbed the top column of the belt press with his right hand and his left hand came down and got caught between the drive blade and the screen for the drive blade roller. The machine did not have guards in place at the time of the incident. Employee #1 suffered a partial amputation and was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, SLIP, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, BLADE, HAND, UNGUARDED
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 306623554 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |