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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 124656109 - Woven Electronics Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Woven Electronics Llc
1001 Old Stage Rd
Simpsonville, SC 29681
Mailing Address:
216 Lafayette Rd, Unit 102, North Hampton, NH 03862
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3496
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/08/1994
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/22/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360499461 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,750 |
| Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100242 A | 10/04/1994 | 10/07/1994 | $750 | $1,875 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19101030 D03 IX | 10/04/1994 | 10/07/1994 | $750 | $1,875 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19101030 F02 IV | 10/04/1994 | 10/07/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
A shop-made pressure vessel (air receiver) was overpressurized and exploded. Due to the explosion, two pieces of metal were sent flying. Employee #1 was struck by a piece of metal on the forehead and sustained lacerations. Employee #2 was struck on the hand by another piece and sustained lacerations and broken fingers. The air receiver was being used in conjunction with a glue gun and had no pop-off valve or air gauge.
Keywords: HEAD, AIR RECEIVER, SAFETY RELIEF VALVE, PRESSURE VESSEL, EXPLOSION, LACERATION, HIGH PRESSURE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 124656109 | Non Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Cementing and gluing machine operators | ||
| 2 | 124656109 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Cementing and gluing machine operators |