Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1207091.015 - Phoenix Products Company

Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1207091.015

Report ID: 0112000

Date Opened: 02/02/2017

Site Address:
Phoenix Products Company
55 Container Drive
Terryville, CT 06786

Mailing Address:
55 Container Drive, Terryville, CT 06786

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 325998/All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/02/2017

Emphasis: P:Fall, L:Fall

Case Closed: 10/04/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1178693	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations		1				1
Current Violations		1				1
Initial Penalty	$0	$47,801	$0	$0	$0	$47,801
Current Penalty	$0	$28,681	$0	$0	$0	$28,681
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Willful	5A0001	05/16/2017	05/22/2017	$28,681	$47,801	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 92749.015

Event: 02/01/2017

Employee falls from elevation and breaks his right lower leg

At 9:00 a.m. on February 1, 2017, an employee, company owner and coworker were hanging a tarp on the wall to cover an opening created when drywall was removed. The employee and coworker were standing on a pallet lifted by a forklift truck, to an elevated rack fitted with pallets. The pallet the employee was standing on cracked and he fell through to the ground below, breaking his right lower leg.

Keywords: Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall Protection, Falling Object, Floor Opening, Material Handling, Pallet, Powered Industrial Vehicle

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1207091.015	45	M	Hospitalized injury		Managers and administrators, n.e.c

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