Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300237997 - Technical Ordnance, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Bismarck Area Office

Inspection Nr: 300237997

Report ID: 0830300

Date Opened: 11/25/1998

Site Address:
Technical Ordnance, Inc.
County Road #7
Clear Lake, SD 57226

Mailing Address:
Rr 2, Box 11 A, Clear Lake, SD 57226

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2892

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Complaint

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/07/1999

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/01/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Complaint	200325207	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4			2		6
Current Violations	4			2		6
Initial Penalty	$6,800	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,800
Current Penalty	$4,080	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,080
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.	01001A	Serious	19100132 A	03/30/1999	04/12/1999	$2,100	$3,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19100132 D01	03/30/1999	04/12/1999	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	01002A	Serious	19100212 A01	03/30/1999	04/12/1999	$660	$1,100	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01002B	Serious	19100212 A03 II	03/30/1999	04/12/1999	$0	$0	$0	-
5.	01003A	Serious	19100219 C02 I	03/30/1999	04/12/1999	$660	$1,100	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	01003B	Serious	19100219 D01	03/30/1999	04/12/1999	$0	$0	$0	-
7.	01003C	Serious	19100219 E03 I	03/30/1999	04/12/1999	$0	$0	$0	-
8.	01003D	Serious	19100219 F03	03/30/1999	04/12/1999	$0	$0	$0	-
9.	01004A	Serious	19100303 B02	03/30/1999	04/02/1999	$660	$1,100	$0	I - Informal Settlement
10.	01004B	Serious	19100304 A02	03/30/1999	04/02/1999	$0	$0	$0	-
11.	01004C	Serious	19100305 G01 III	03/30/1999	04/12/1999	$0	$0	$0	-
12.	02001	Other	19100036 B04	03/30/1999	04/02/1999	$0	$0	$0	-
13.	02002	Other	19100242 B	03/30/1999	04/12/1999	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200330256

Event: 11/16/1998

Employee burned when volatile powder wafers ignite

Employee #1, age 18, was working alone in a production building, handling wafers formed of volatile powders, when the wafers ignited and started a fire. Employee #1 suffered severe burns over his upper body, for which he was hospitalized.

Keywords: BURN, DUST, WORK RULES, FIRE, CHEMICAL REACTION, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, COMBUSTIBLE DUST

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300237997			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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