Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104477393 - New Jersey Fireworks Mfg. Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
New Jersey Fireworks Mfg. Co., Inc.
1700 Bl Old Philadelphia Rd
Elkton, MD 21921
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 217, Elkton, MD 21921
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2899
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/03/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/28/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360758080 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $740 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $740 |
| Current Penalty | $740 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $740 |
| 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 | 19100109 G 2 VID | 11/01/1990 | 11/04/1990 | $740 | $740 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was attempting to sift a blasting agent when it exploded. He was burned over 60 percent of his body and killed. Employee #1 had ignition sources in his possession including a lighter, metal coins, and a metal belt buckle.
Keywords: BURN, WORK RULES, EXPLOSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104477393 | Fatality | Burn(Chemical) | Hand packers and packagers |
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