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Inspection: 305250631 - Tobyhanna Army Depot

Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 305250631
Report ID: 0317700
Date Opened: 03/29/2003

Site Address:
Tobyhanna Army Depot
11 Hap Arnold Blvd.
Tobyhanna, PA 18466

Mailing Address:
11 Hap Arnold Blvd., Tobyhanna, PA 18466

Union Status: Union

SIC:9999

NAICS: 921190/Other General Government Support


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership:  

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/28/2003

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/05/2006


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 101371102
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2
Current Violations 2 2
Initial Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Current Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citation Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001A Serious 19100147 C04 I 09/16/2003 10/21/2003 $0 $0 $0 10/09/2003 F - Formal Settlement  
2. 01001B Serious 19100147 C04 II 09/16/2003 10/21/2003 $0 $0 $0 10/09/2003 F - Formal Settlement  
3. 01001C Serious 19100147 C07 IA 09/16/2003 10/21/2003 $0 $0 $0 10/09/2003 F - Formal Settlement  
4. 01002A Serious 19100147 C06 I 09/16/2003 10/21/2003 $0 $0 $0 10/09/2003 F - Formal Settlement  
5. 01002B Serious 19100147 D03 09/16/2003 10/21/2003 $0 $0 $0 10/09/2003 F - Formal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
6. 01002C Serious 19100147 D05 I 09/16/2003 10/21/2003 $0 $0 $0 10/09/2003 F - Formal Settlement  
7. 01002D Serious 19100147 D06 09/16/2003 10/21/2003 $0 $0 $0 10/09/2003 F - Formal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201370756
Event: 03/28/2003
Employee Killed When Struck By Lid of Pressurized Tank

On March 28, 2003, Employee #1 was assigned to refurbish a tank to get it ready to be re-installed into the transmitter room for installation in the radar unit. The SF-6 tanks were delivered to TOAD in wooden crates. When ready for refurbishing, the crate was opened and the unit was hoisted onto a shop cart. Employee #1 was killed when the lid on the SF-6 tank struck him when the tank became pressurized.

Keywords: PRESSURE VESSEL, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 305250631 Fatality Fracture Occupation not reported
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