Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100748318 - Thompson Pipe & Steel Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Denver Area Office
Site Address:
Thompson Pipe & Steel Co.
6030 N. Washington St.
Denver, CO 80216
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 2852, Denver, CO 80201
Union Status: Union
SIC:3443
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/20/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/06/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 73718538 | Yes | |
| Referral | 901734574 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 3 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $11,325 | $0 | $0 | $850 | $0 | $12,175 |
| Current Penalty | $7,927 | $0 | $0 | $595 | $0 | $8,522 |
| 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 | 19100023 C03 | 08/06/1993 | 09/20/1993 | $1,190 | $1,700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100023 D01 III | 08/06/1993 | 09/20/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002A | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 08/06/1993 | 09/13/1993 | $1,487 | $2,125 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002B | Other | 19100147 C07 IV | 08/06/1993 | 08/13/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01003 | Serious | 19100178 P01 | 08/06/1993 | 08/13/1993 | $1,750 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01004 | Serious | 5A0001 | 08/06/1993 | 08/20/1993 | $3,500 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 02001 | Other | 19100022 A02 | 08/06/1993 | 08/13/1993 | $595 | $850 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 02002 | Other | 19100145 C03 | 08/06/1993 | 08/13/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 9. | 02003A | Other | 19100252 B01 II | 08/06/1993 | 08/13/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 02003B | Other | 19100254 D09 III | 08/06/1993 | 08/09/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 11. | 02004 | Other | 19100305 B01 | 08/06/1993 | 08/09/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was attempting to speak to another employee who was working at the grit blasting station. This station consists of a skid in which a 5,000 lb, 33 in. diameter steel pipe is grit blasted in preparation for painting and coating. The pipe is moved by the skid and rolls into the grit blaster by the control station, which is run by an operator. Employee #1 attempted to cross through the machine while it was running and was hit in the chest, knocked down, and hit in the head. The machine was a Wheelabrator two upblast pipe cleaning machine, serial #A125743. The pipe that struck the employee was a 31 3/8 inch, 45 foot length steel pipe.
Keywords: CHEST, HEAD, WORK RULES, PIPE, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100748318 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Occupation not reported |
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