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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1564321.015 - Golden Aluminum, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Denver Area Office
Site Address:
Golden Aluminum, Inc.
1405 E. 14th St.
Fort Lupton, CO 80621
Mailing Address:
1405 E. 14th St., Fort Lupton, CO 80621
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 331315/ Aluminum Sheet, Plate, and Foil Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 11/17/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/14/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1832710 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $20,512 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,512 |
| Current Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,000 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 04/12/2022 | 05/16/2022 | $7,000 | $10,256 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100132 D01 I | 04/12/2022 | 05/27/2022 | $7,000 | $10,256 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:00 p.m. on November 10, 2021, an employee was shutting down the caster when overflow aluminum went into a container that either had water or corrosion inside. This caused a reaction that sprayed liquid aluminum onto the employee. The employee was hospitalized to treat burns to his back and the back of his thighs.
Keywords: Aluminum Processing, Back, Burn, Caster, Chemical Burn, Chemical Reaction, Sprayed, Thigh
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1564321.015 | 27 | M | Hospitalized injury |