Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1477516.015 - Porcelen Limited Connecticut, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Bridgeport Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1477516.015

Report ID: 0111500

Date Opened: 06/04/2020

Site Address:
Porcelen Limited Connecticut, Llc
129 Leeder Hill Road
Hamden, CT 06517

Mailing Address:
333 Welton St, Hamden, CT 06517

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 339999/All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/04/2020

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 05/23/2023

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1753421
Referral	1600901	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations	2			1		3
Initial Penalty	$20,780	$0	$0	$0	$0	$20,780
Current Penalty	$14,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$14,000
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100147 C04 I	11/30/2020	01/29/2021	$7,000	$10,390	$0	Z - Issued
2.	01002A	Serious	19100147 C07 I A	11/30/2020	01/29/2021	$7,000	$10,390	$0	Z - Issued
3.	01002B	Serious	19100147 C07 I B	11/30/2020	01/29/2021	$0	$0	$0	Z - Issued
4.	02001	Other	19100138 A	11/30/2020	01/29/2021	$0	$0	$0	Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 129453.015

Event: 06/04/2020

Employee incurs multiple injuries when caught in coil line m

At 2:00 p.m. on June 4, 2020, Employee # 1 participated in a team talk where instructions were provided to continue the current cycle of material. Employees returned to their respective stations. Employee # 1 did not return to his station. Employee # 1 was caught in the coil line machine. He suffered a laceration to the back and his head was caught in the machine. He also had broken ribs. He died on August 3, 2020 from the injuries he sustained.

Keywords: Back, Caught In, Chest, Crushed, Fracture, Head, Laceration

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1477516.015	52	M	Fatality

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