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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 124640863 - A-1 Foreign/American
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
A-1 Foreign/American
#42 East Miller Avenue
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7538
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/03/1995
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/04/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361533672 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,300 |
| Current Penalty | $1,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,300 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 102001402 | 01/30/1995 | 03/04/1995 | $650 | $650 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 01/30/1995 | 03/04/1995 | $650 | $650 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19100219 E03 I | 01/30/1995 | 03/04/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19100305 B02 | 01/30/1995 | 03/04/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02003 | Other | 19100334 A02 | 01/30/1995 | 03/04/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:30 p.m. on December 30, 1994, Employee #1, a mechanic at A-1 Foreign/American Specialties, was working in the garage while the engines of two automobiles were running. The exhaust of one of the cars was directed outside the garage. The exhaust of the second car was not. The engine of the second car was running approximately 20 minutes. Employee #1 suffered symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning and was brought to the emergency room at the University of Utah Medical Center where he was treated with 100 percent oxygen for 15 minutes. His carboxyhemoglobin level was then measured and found to be 24 percent.
Keywords: OXYGEN DEFICIENCY, AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR, WORK RULES, MECHANIC, AUTOMOBILE, EXHAUST FUMES, CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN, POISONING, CARBON MONOXIDE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 124640863 | Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Automobile mechanics |