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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107937484 - Mid States Rubber Products, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Mid States Rubber Products, Inc.
1230 S. Race St.
Princeton, IN 47670
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 370, Princeton, IN 47670
Union Status: Union
SIC:3082
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/20/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/16/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360472542 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $800 |
| Current Penalty | $420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 |
| 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 | 2200080101 | 01/26/1990 | 03/14/1990 | $420 | $800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:23 p.m. on October 25, 1989, a boiler exploded sending boiler parts, building debris and hot water into an adjoining room. Five employees occupying that room were injured. Employee #1 was hospitalized with critical burns and injuries. Employee #2 was hospitalized with severe leg injuries. Employee #3 was hospitalized in fair condition with contusions and lacerations. Employee #4 was treated and released suffering minor cuts and shock. Employee #5 was treated and released suffering facial lacerations and a hip injury.
Keywords: BURN, FRACTURE, BOILER, EXPLOSION, LACERATION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107937484 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Miscellaneous hand working occupations | ||
| 2 | 107937484 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Supervisors, production occupations | ||
| 3 | 107937484 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Extruding and forming machine operators | ||
| 4 | 107937484 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Supervisors, production occupations | ||
| 5 | 107937484 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Extruding and forming machine operators |