Inspection Detail
Inspection Information - Office: Avenel | ||||
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Nr: 308288182 | Report ID: 0213400 | Open Date: 01/25/2005 | ||
Acetylene Service Company | ||||
1050 State St., Building 46 Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
SIC: 2813/Industrial Gases | ||||
NAICS: 325120/Industrial Gas Manufacturing | ||||
Mailing: 475 Us Route 9 South, Woodbridge, NJ 07095 | ||||
Inspection Type: | Accident | |||
Scope: | Complete | Advanced Notice: | N | |
Ownership: | Private | |||
Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 07/22/2005 | |
Planning Guide: | Safety-Manufacturing | Close Case: | 03/01/2006 | |
Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
Accident | 101311207 | |||
Referral | 201319266 | Yes |
Violation Summary | ||||||
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Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
Initial Violations | 10 | 10 | ||||
Current Violations | 10 | 10 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $25,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,200 |
Current Penalty | $21,420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $21,420 |
FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Violation Items | |||||||||||
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# | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100023 D01 IV | 07/22/2005 | 09/08/2005 | $1,020 | $1,200 | $0 | 08/12/2005 | R - Review Commission | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100025 D02 III | 07/22/2005 | 09/08/2005 | $1,785 | $2,100 | $0 | 08/12/2005 | J - ALJ Decision | |
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100036 D02 | 07/22/2005 | 09/08/2005 | $2,550 | $3,000 | $0 | 08/12/2005 | J - ALJ Decision | |
4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100102 C | 07/22/2005 | 09/08/2005 | $3,570 | $4,200 | $0 | 08/12/2005 | J - ALJ Decision | |
5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100106 B02 VIIA | 07/22/2005 | 09/08/2005 | $2,550 | $3,000 | $0 | 08/12/2005 | J - ALJ Decision | |
6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100106 E02 II | 07/22/2005 | 09/08/2005 | $1,275 | $1,500 | $0 | 08/12/2005 | J - ALJ Decision | |
7. | 01007 | Serious | 19100110 B06 VII | 07/22/2005 | 09/08/2005 | $2,550 | $3,000 | $0 | 08/12/2005 | J - ALJ Decision | |
8. | 01008 | Serious | 19100110 C05 VIII | 07/22/2005 | 09/08/2005 | $2,550 | $3,000 | $0 | 08/12/2005 | J - ALJ Decision | |
9. | 01009 | Serious | 19100157 E03 | 07/22/2005 | 09/08/2005 | $2,550 | $3,000 | $0 | 08/12/2005 | J - ALJ Decision | |
10. | 01010 | Serious | 19100303 F | 07/22/2005 | 09/08/2005 | $1,020 | $1,200 | $0 | 08/12/2005 | J - ALJ Decision |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
Summary Nr: 201311420 | Event: 01/25/2005 | Employee Is Killed In Explosion | ||||
On January 25, 2005, Employee #1, a worker at an acetylene manufacturing plant, was located in the facilities pump room. He was assisting in the acetylene generation process. There was a backflow of acetylene gas in the water supply line, causing the pump-room shed to explode. Employee #1 was killed. | ||||||
Keywords: acetylene, gas, explosion, high pressure, struck by, water pipe, mech malfunction, pumping station | ||||||
Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
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1 | 308288182 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |