Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307999227 - Rotonics Manufacturing Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office
Site Address:
Rotonics Manufacturing Inc.
230 Bartow Municipal Airport
Bartow, FL 33830
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3089
NAICS: 326199/All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/21/2005
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/11/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102424983 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,250 |
| Current Penalty | $14,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,600 |
| 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 II | 03/23/2005 | 06/30/2005 | $1,700 | $2,125 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 03/23/2005 | 06/30/2005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C06 II | 03/23/2005 | 06/30/2005 | $1,700 | $2,125 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100305 A01 I | 03/23/2005 | 03/28/2005 | $5,600 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01004 | Serious | 19100333 A01 | 03/23/2005 | 03/28/2005 | $5,600 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:45 p.m. on September 30, 2004, Employee #1, a maintenance foreman, was notified that a pulverizer machine was sparking. He entered the pulverizer area and noticed that a section of 480 volt conduit had separated from the machine's disconnect box. When he touched the conduit, he was electrocuted. Further investigation revealed that the machine was not running at the time of the accident. It was also revealed that the conduit ground wiring was not grounded.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, SHOCK, REPAIR, ELECTRICAL, CONDUIT, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRIC SHOCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307999227 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |
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