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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309053726 - Owens Corning
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Owens Corning
2648 Wagener Road
Aiken, SC 29801
Mailing Address:
One Owens Corning Parkway, Toledo, OH 43659
Union Status: Union
SIC:3229
NAICS: 327212/Other Pressed and Blown Glass and Glassware Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/24/2006
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/07/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100376342 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,700 |
| Current Penalty | $2,680 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,680 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 I | 02/02/2006 | 02/21/2006 | $2,000 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 02/02/2006 | 03/07/2006 | $680 | $1,700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 entered the guarded area with the machine still running, as per standard operating procedure, to sprinkle "dust down" when her hair became entangled on a spinning roll and she was pulled into the machine. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: HAIR, ROTATING SHAFT, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, ENTANGLED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309053726 | Fatality | Other | Winding and twisting machine operators |