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Inspection: 316476472 - Asheville Metal Recycling, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Winston-Salem

 

Inspection Nr: 316476472
Report ID: 0453720
Date Opened: 05/02/2012

Site Address:
Asheville Metal Recycling, Inc.
144 Caribou Road
Asheville, NC 28803

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5093

NAICS: 423930/Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/09/2012

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/09/2012


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100075977
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2
Current Violations 2 2
Initial Penalty $2,800 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,800
Current Penalty $1,680 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,680
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citation Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001A Serious 19100252 A03 I 09/19/2012 09/24/2012 $840 $1,400 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01001B Serious 19100252 A03 II 09/19/2012 09/24/2012 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 01001C Serious 19100252 A02 XIIIC 09/19/2012 09/24/2012 $0 $0 $0 -  
4. 01002A Serious 19100252 A02 XIII 09/19/2012 09/24/2012 $840 $1,400 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
5. 01002B Serious 19100252 A02 XIIIA 09/19/2012 09/24/2012 $0 $0 $0 -  
6. 01002C Serious 19100252 A02 XIVB 09/19/2012 09/24/2012 $0 $0 $0 -  
7. 01002D Serious 19100252 A02 XIVE 09/19/2012 09/24/2012 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200075018
Event: 05/02/2012
Employee Is Injured in Explosion

On May 2, 2012 Employee #1 of Asheville Metal Recycling, Inc. was cutting the top off of a 55 gallon metal drum, which had contained a flammable liquid, when the top of the drum blew off. Employee suffered a contusion, abrasion and bruising due to the explosion.

Keywords: FLAMMABLE LIQUID, DRUM, EXPLOSION, ABRASION, CONCUSSION, CONTUSION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 316476472 Non Hospitalized injury Bruise/Contus/Abras Laborers, except construction
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