Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1369968.015 - Environmental Tectonics Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Allentown Area Office
Site Address:
Environmental Tectonics Corporation
125 James Way
Southampton, PA 18966
Mailing Address:
125 James Way, Southampton, PA 18966
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 334119/Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/09/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/12/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1414704 | Yes | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,695 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,695 |
| Current Penalty | $6,195 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,195 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100134 C | 07/03/2019 | 07/16/2019 | $6,195 | $8,695 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100134 E01 | 07/03/2019 | 07/16/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100134 F02 | 07/03/2019 | 07/16/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:30 p.m. on January 4, 2019, an employee was demonstrating an altitude chamber simulator for customers to test gas masks. Simulation levels were reached at 40,000 altitude. The employee became unwell after the simulation was completed, and he was hospitalized with pulmonary edema.
Keywords: Gas, Pulmonary Edema
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1369968.015 | 55 | M | Hospitalized injury |
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