Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315186106 - Horsehead Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Horsehead Corporation
941 Technology Drive
Barnwell, SC 29812
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4953
NAICS: 562920/Materials Recovery Facilities
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/16/2011
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/12/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100379643 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,125 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,125 |
| Current Penalty | $2,438 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,438 |
| 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 | 19100146 C06 | 05/09/2011 | 11/15/2011 | $1,875 | $1,875 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100146 F | 05/09/2011 | 06/13/2011 | $1,375 | $1,375 | $0 | A - Amendment | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100146 K01 | 05/09/2011 | 11/15/2011 | $938 | $1,875 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 05/09/2011 | 06/13/2011 | $563 | $1,125 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100146 G02 | 05/09/2011 | 06/13/2011 | $1,875 | $1,875 | $0 | A - Amendment | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 6. | 01006A | Serious | 19100146 C06 | 05/09/2011 | 07/28/2011 | $938 | $0 | $0 | Q - National Office Adjustment | ||
| 7. | 01006B | Serious | 19100146 F | 05/09/2011 | 06/13/2011 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Q - National Office Adjustment | ||
| 8. | 01006C | Serious | 19100146 G02 | 05/09/2011 | 06/13/2011 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Q - National Office Adjustment |
Investigation Summary
On December 19, 2010, Employee #1, a machine operator, was performing maintenance on a kiln chute. When the dust at the top of the kiln became stuck, Employee #1 got on top to push it down. Employee #1 fell into the dust and became trapped. Employee #1 was hospitalized for unspecified injuries.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, DUST, KILN, CAUGHT BY, JAMMED, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315186106 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Machine operators, not specified |
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