Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310754676 - Uniglass Engineering Oy
Inspection Information - Office: Syracuse Area Office
Site Address:
Uniglass Engineering Oy
73 Merrick Circle
Manchester, NY 14504
Mailing Address:
P.O Box 394, 33101 Tampere, Finland, 99999
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3567
NAICS: 333994/Industrial Process Furnace and Oven Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/23/2008
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/15/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100882034 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,500 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 19100332 B01 | 09/30/2008 | 07/31/2009 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | 11/13/2008 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100333 A01 | 09/30/2008 | 10/18/2008 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | 11/13/2008 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100335 A01 I | 09/30/2008 | 07/31/2009 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | 11/13/2008 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
On April 2, 2008, Employee #1 was installing low-voltage control circuits inside a series of cabinets used to control and power two annealing ovens. The 480-volt power was not turned off prior to performing the work. Employee #1 removed an acrylic plastic (such as Plexiglas) cover from the front of the cabinet, exposing energized parts. Employee #1 came into contact with energized parts in the cabinet, and he was electrocuted.
Keywords: INSTALLING, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, OVEN, ELECTROCUTED, LOCKOUT, ELECTRICAL CABINET, ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310754676 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Engineers, n.e.c. |
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