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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311044432 - Spindle City Insulation
Inspection Information - Office: Boston North Area Office
Site Address:
Spindle City Insulation
60 Hickory Drive
Waltham, MA 02452
Mailing Address:
524 Mount Pleasant Street, Fall River, MA 02720
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 561790/Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 07/19/2007
Emphasis: S:Commercial Constr
Case Closed: 02/01/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 202578316 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,600 | $0 | $0 | $650 | $0 | $3,250 |
| 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 | Other | 19260403 A | 11/27/2007 | 02/28/2008 | $650 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260404 B01 II | 11/27/2007 | 11/30/2007 | $650 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260404 B01 IIIC | 11/27/2007 | 11/30/2007 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260404 F06 | 11/27/2007 | 11/30/2007 | $650 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260416 E01 | 11/27/2007 | 11/30/2007 | $650 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19260432 A01 I | 11/27/2007 | 11/30/2007 | $650 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using a pin welder when he received an electric shock. He was transported to the hospital, where he received ventricular fibrillation to regulate his heart. The grounding pin was missing and the ground-fault circuit interrupter was defective.
Keywords: CARDIOVASC SYSTEM, HEART, VENTRICLE, PROTECTIVE GROUNDING, WORK RULES, WELDER, CONSTRUCTION, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRIC SHOCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311044432 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |