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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313876922 - Bulova Technologies Ordnance Systems, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Jacksonville Area Office
Site Address:
Bulova Technologies Ordnance Systems, Llc
125 Se Swisher Road
Mayo, FL 32066
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3483
NAICS: 332993/Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/28/2010
Emphasis: N:Psmpqv, S:Powered Ind Vehicle, S:Struck-By
Case Closed: 09/26/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101357986 | ||
| Referral | 201358793 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,900 |
| Current Penalty | $3,430 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,430 |
| 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 | 19100119 F01 I | 11/05/2010 | 03/04/2011 | $2,730 | $4,900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100119 F01 II | 11/05/2010 | 03/04/2011 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100119 F01 III | 11/05/2010 | 03/04/2011 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002 | Serious | 19100178 L01 I | 11/05/2010 | 11/10/2010 | $700 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:30 am, on Friday, May 7, 2010, Employee #1, Employee #2 and Employee #3 were checking the opening of the M117 Loaded Body Tube to ensure that it was not deformed. The opening was slightly deformed, Employee #1 attempted to correct the deformed condition by using the tapered end of a ball point pen. Employee #1 pushed the end of the ball point pen into the M117 Loaded Body Tube. The insertion of the ball point pen resulted in an impact or friction that ignited the M117 Simulator. The ignition from that M117 Simulator caused a total of 210 M117 Simulators to ignite. Employees' #1, #2 and #3, were admitted to the hospital due to burns.
Keywords: BURN, EMERGENCY RESPONSE, FIRE, EXPLOSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313876922 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c. | ||
| 2 | 313876922 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c. | ||
| 3 | 313876922 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c. |