Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303878243 - Trigen Energy Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Osha Philadelphia Area Office
Site Address:
Trigen Energy Corporation
908 Samson Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Mailing Address:
2600 Christian Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4911
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 03/11/2002
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/19/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102020930 | ||
| Referral | 202014445 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| 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. | 01001A | Unclass | 19100132 A | 04/16/2002 | 07/15/2002 | $3,000 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Unclass | 19100132 D01 | 04/16/2002 | 07/15/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Unclass | 19100132 F01 I | 04/16/2002 | 07/15/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002A | Unclass | 19100147 C04 I | 04/16/2002 | 07/15/2002 | $3,000 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01002B | Unclass | 19100147 C07 I | 04/16/2002 | 07/15/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Four employees were working at an electric utility facility. Two of the employees were engulfed and burned by a spontaneous release of hot fly ash from a boiler. One employee was killed, and the other was hospitalized for his injuries.
Keywords: BURN, ASH, ELEC UTILITY WORK, BURIED, HIGH TEMPERATURE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303878243 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Supervisors; electricians & power transm. install. | ||
| 2 | 303878243 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Electricians |
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