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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101353167 - Barton Chemical Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Barton Chemical Co.
5331 W. 66th Street
Chicago, IL 60638
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2842
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 08/09/1988
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/02/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360546303 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $810 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $810 |
| Current Penalty | $810 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $810 |
| 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 B01 | 09/26/1988 | 10/17/1988 | $810 | $810 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100134 F02 I | 09/26/1988 | 10/17/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100134 F02 IV | 09/26/1988 | 10/17/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:30 a.m. on August 3, 1988, Employee #1, a day laborer employed by the Barton Chemical Corporation, became ill. He was told to leave his work station and to sit and rest. He walked approximately 75 feet and sat down. He got up and walked approximately 50 more feet and sat down, but then collapsed. Paramedics were summoned, and an effort was made to revive him. Employee #1 was taken to Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn, IL, where he was pronounced dead an hour after arrival. His death was due to the heat.
Keywords: CPR, HEAT STROKE, HIGH TEMPERATURE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101353167 | Fatality | Heat Exhaustion | Occupation not reported |