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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309476620 - C-E Minerals Processing, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Charleston Area Office
Site Address:
C-E Minerals Processing, Inc.
State Route 2
Newell, WV 26050
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5085
NAICS: 423840/Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/29/2007
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/09/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100631688 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,600 |
| Current Penalty | $2,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,200 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 10/26/2007 | 10/31/2007 | $1,100 | $1,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100242 B | 10/26/2007 | 10/31/2007 | $1,100 | $1,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On August 21, 2007, Employee #1 and some coworkers were setting up the BFA system for start up. They took their lunch break and Employee #1 went to a different location from the other workers. After lunch, Employee #1 did not return. The coworkers found Employee #1 unconscious in front of an electrical distribution panel in an area of the plant that was off limits. Employee #1 was unresponsive and did not have a pulse. A coworker went for a defibrillator. Employee #1 was pronounced dead at the hospital.
Keywords: SHOCK, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, ELECTROCUTED, CARDIAC ARREST, ELECTRIC SHOCK, ELECTRICAL CABINET
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309476620 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Laborers, except construction |