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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107653891 - Allied Signal
Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office
Site Address:
Allied Signal
101 Columbia Turnpike
Morristown, NJ 07960
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:8731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 04/07/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/07/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 901702662 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 04/21/1993 | 05/24/1993 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On November 9, 1992, Employee #1, a research technician, was donning an air line respirator so he could enter a reactor room. He was working in the quaternization phase of DMHA production in a 30 gal reactor in the pilot plant of a research and development building. The door to the reactor room swung open due to an explosion and struck Employee #1, fracturing his arm.
Keywords: FRACTURE, REACTOR, EXPLOSION, STRUCK BY, ARM, DOOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107653891 | Non Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |