Inspection Detail

Inspection: 302298914 - Domino Sugar Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 302298914

Report ID: 0352470

Date Opened: 09/30/1998

Site Address:
Domino Sugar Corporation
1100 Key Highway East
Baltimore, MD 21230

Mailing Address:
1114 Avenue Of The Americas, New York, NY 10036

Union Status: Union

SIC:2062

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 10/29/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/03/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100964501

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			2		3
Current Violations	1			2		3
Initial Penalty	$250	$0	$0	$0	$0	$250
Current Penalty	$1,250	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,250
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	19100133 A01	12/08/1998	12/10/1998	$1,250	$250	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	02001	Other	19100138 A	12/08/1998	12/10/1998	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	02002	Other	09122303 B	12/08/1998	12/11/1998	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200962421

Event: 09/30/1998

One Employee Killed Three Burned When Sprayed by Syrup

On September 30, 1998, Employee #1, #2, #3 and #4 were sprayed with hot sugar syrup, when a pipe failed. Employee #1 was killed as a result of being sprayed with hot sugar syrup. Employees #2, #3 and #4 received burns on their face but were not hospitalized.

Keywords: BURN, BOILER, HIGH PRESSURE, SPILL, FACE, ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE, MECH MALFUNCTION, HIGH TEMPERATURE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302298914	Non Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c.
2	302298914	Non Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Supervisors, production occupations
3	302298914	Non Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Supervisors, production occupations
4	302298914	Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c.

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