Inspection Detail

Inspection: 313212979 - Measurement Controls, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Charlotte

Inspection Nr: 313212979

Report ID: 0453730

Date Opened: 04/14/2009

Site Address:
Measurement Controls, Inc.
6131 Old Concord Rd.
Charlotte, NC 28213

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3824

NAICS: 334514/Totalizing Fluid Meter and Counting Device Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/01/2009

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/07/2009

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102098753

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3			1		4
Current Violations	3			1		4
Initial Penalty	$1,650	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,650
Current Penalty	$600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$600
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	95012901	05/12/2009	06/08/2009	$500	$1,400	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100215 A04	05/12/2009	05/20/2009	$100	$250	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003A	Serious	19100215 B09	05/12/2009	05/20/2009	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	01003B	Serious	19100133 A01	05/12/2009	05/20/2009	$0	$0	$0	-
5.	02001A	Other	19100132 D02	05/12/2009	09/23/2009	$0	$0	$0	-
6.	02001B	Other	19100132 F01	05/12/2009	09/23/2009	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202080131

Event: 04/08/2009

Employee Is Injured in Gas Meter Explosion

Employee #1 was testing a gas meter for leakage, when the gas meter suddenly exploded. Employee #1 was sent to the hospital and was diagnosed with chest and stomach contusions. Employee #1 was not hospitalized.

Keywords: CHEST, LEAK, NATURAL GAS, TEST EQUIPMENT, EXPLOSION, ABRASION, STOMACH, CONTUSION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313212979			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Laborers, except construction

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