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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310190178 - Demoulas Market Basket, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Boston North Area Office
Site Address:
Demoulas Market Basket, Inc.
875 East Street
Tewksbury, MA 01876
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5411
NAICS: 445110/Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/17/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/25/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 202576146 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 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 | 19100145 F03 | 09/18/2006 | 09/21/2006 | $3,500 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C01 | 09/18/2006 | 09/21/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was cutting a 3-in. pressurized refrigeration pipe and the pipe exploded. The pipe was pressurized with Nitrogen at pressures ranging from 150 psi to 220 psi. Employee #1 was thrown approximately 10 ft and suffered unspecified injuries. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: FRACTURE, EXPLOSION, PRESSURE PIPING, CUTTING AND BURNING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310190178 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Technicians, n.e.c. |