Inspection Detail

Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Inspection: 116212564 - Buckell Plastic Company, Incorporated

Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg

Nr: 116212564	Report ID: 0316700	Open Date: 05/10/2000

Buckell Plastic Company, Incorporated
511 South Main Street Lewistown, PA 17044		Union Status: NonUnion
SIC: 3089/Plastics Products, Not Elsewhere Classified
Mailing: P.O. Box 272, Lewistown, PA 17044

Inspection Type:	Accident
Scope:	Partial	Advanced Notice:	N
Ownership:	Private
Safety/Health:	Safety	Close Conference:	08/04/2000
		Close Case:	10/10/2000

Related Activity:	Type	ID	Safety	Health
	Accident	360161962

Violation Summary
	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4			1		5
Current Violations	3			1		4
Initial Penalty	$7,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,500
Current Penalty	$6,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,000
FTA Amount	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
	#	ID	Type	Standard	Issuance	Abate	Curr$	Init$	Fta$	Contest	LastEvent
	1.	01001	Other	19100147 D04 I	09/26/2000	10/23/2000	$0	$750	$0		I - Informal Settlement
	2.	01002	Serious	19100303 B02	09/26/2000	10/23/2000	$500	$750	$0		I - Informal Settlement
	3.	01003	Serious	19100304 A02	09/26/2000	10/23/2000	$2,000	$2,500	$0		I - Informal Settlement
	4.	01004A	Serious	19100304 F04	09/26/2000	10/23/2000	$3,500	$3,500	$0		-
	5.	01004B	Serious	19100334 A03 I	09/26/2000	10/23/2000	$0	$0	$0		-
Deleted	6.	02001	Other	19100305 G02 III	09/26/2000	10/23/2000	$0	$0	$0		I - Informal Settlement

	Inspection		Degree	Nature	Occupation
Accident Investigation Summary
Summary Nr: 200570331		Event: 05/10/2000	Electric Shock - Ground Fault In Heating Gun
An employee was performing maintenance on a large grounded piece of equipment. He was using a defective heating gun and extension cord. He was later found lying on the floor. He had apparently been electrocuted.
Keywords: electrical, e gi vii, electrocuted, ground fault, equipment grounding, electric cord, elec equipment--misc
1	116212564		Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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