Inspection Detail

Inspection: 100684158 - Magnetek Universal Manufacturing

Inspection Information - Office: Hasbrouck Heights Area Office

Inspection Nr: 100684158

Report ID: 0214500

Date Opened: 06/01/1987

Site Address:
Magnetek Universal Manufacturing
29 East Sixth St.
Paterson, NJ 07509

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3612

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/23/1987

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/29/1987

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360659650

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$1,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,600
Current Penalty	$1,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,600
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100303 B02	08/06/1987	08/09/1987	$800	$800	$0		-
2.	01002	Serious	19100303 G02 I	08/06/1987	08/09/1987	$800	$800	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14491534

Event: 05/29/1987

ELECTRIC SHOCK - UNREPORTED CAUSE

TWO EMPLOYEES OF AN ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURING PLANT WERE TESTING FLUORESCENT LAMP BALLASTS ON A PRODUCTION LINE. ONE OF THE TWO EMPLOYEES SUSTAINED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK AND BURN ON HIS RIGHT HAND. ABOUT 30 MINUTES LATER, HE LEFT THE WORK LOCATION WITH THE LEAD WORKER TO OBTAIN FIRST AID FOR HIS INJURY. THIS LEFT THE OTHER EMPLOYEE TO WORK ALONE. AS THE TWO EMPLOYEES REACHED THE FIRST AID KIT, THEY HEARD THE OTHER EMPLOYEE SCREAM. THEY WENT BACK TO THE TEST STATION TO FIND HER ON THE FLOOR. SHE HAD BEEN ELECTROCUTED. (NO DETAILS ON THE CAUSE OF THE TWO INJURIES WERE SUPPLIED.)

Keywords: BURN, ELECTRICAL, E GI VII, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRIC SHOCK, ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100684158			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported
2	100684158			Non Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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