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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 622399 - Union Carbide Corp. Agricultural Products Co., Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Charleston Area Office
Site Address:
Union Carbide Corp. Agricultural Products Co., Inc
Route 25
Institute, WV 25112
Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 2831, Charleston, WV 25330
Union Status: Union
SIC:2869
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/07/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/02/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360530950 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 9 | 11 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 9 | 11 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,400 |
| Current Penalty | $1,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,400 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 03/25/1986 | 04/01/1986 | $800 | $800 | $0 | 04/17/1986 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100307 B | 03/25/1986 | 03/28/1986 | $600 | $600 | $0 | 04/17/1986 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19100022 A01 | 03/25/1986 | 04/01/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/17/1986 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19100023 A08 | 03/25/1986 | 04/29/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/17/1986 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 02003 | Other | 19100024 E | 03/25/1986 | 04/29/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/17/1986 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 02004 | Other | 19100024 I | 03/25/1986 | 04/29/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/17/1986 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 02005 | Other | 19100037 I | 03/25/1986 | 04/29/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/17/1986 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 8. | 02006 | Other | 19100132 A | 03/25/1986 | 04/01/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/17/1986 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 9. | 02007 | Other | 19100165 D02 | 03/25/1986 | 04/29/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/17/1986 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 10. | 02008 | Other | 19100252 A02 IVC | 03/25/1986 | 04/01/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/17/1986 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 11. | 02009 | Other | 19100305 J04 IIA | 03/25/1986 | 04/29/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/17/1986 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS THROWING A SPEEDY-DRI GRANULAR SUBSTANCE UNDER THE HEAD PULLEY BELT OF A 400 FOOT LONG BELT CONVEYOR, IN AN EFFORT TO PREVENT BELT SLIPPAGE. HE WAS STANDING WITHIN 6 INCHES OF THE MOVING BELT AND ABOUT 12 INCHES FROM THE PULLEY. THE BELT HAD METAL LACINGS, OR BELT CONNECTORS, LOCATED AT THREE DIFFERENT LOCATIONS ALONG THE BELT, AS WELL AS A SCREW TYPE CONNECTOR WHICH JOINED THE SECTIONS OF BELT. THE CONNECTOR WAS PROTRUDING FROM ONE OF THE JOINED SECTIONS. THE EMPLOYEE'S CLOTHING, OR GLOVE, WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE MOVING BELT AND HEAD PULLEY, OR, THE EMPLOYEE'S CLOTHING WAS CAUGHT BY THE PROTRUDING SCREW CONNECTOR. HE WAS PULLED THRU THE BELT AND PULLEY, OR OVER THE BELT AND PULLEY. THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED FATAL INJURIES TO HIS RIGHT ARM AND CHEST.
Keywords: CHEST, BELT, WORK RULES, ARM, ENTANGLED, PULLEY, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 622399 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |