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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101400711 - Bottoms Usa
Inspection Information - Office: Augusta Area Office
Site Address:
Bottoms Usa
1891 Hotel Road
Auburn, ME 04210
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3069
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 11/11/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/02/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360516561 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,600 |
| Current Penalty | $800 | $0 | $0 | $400 | $0 | $1,200 |
| 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 | Other | 19100094 D11 II | 11/17/1986 | 12/08/1986 | $400 | $800 | $0 | 12/10/1986 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01001B | Other | 19100094 D11 III | 11/17/1986 | 12/08/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12/10/1986 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01002A | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 11/17/1986 | 11/24/1986 | $800 | $800 | $0 | 12/10/1986 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01002B | Serious | 19101200 F04 I | 11/17/1986 | 11/20/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01002C | Serious | 19101200 F04 II | 11/17/1986 | 11/20/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01002D | Serious | 19101200 G08 | 11/17/1986 | 11/24/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01002E | Serious | 19101200 H | 11/17/1986 | 11/24/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12/10/1986 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 8. | 01002F | Serious | 19100094 D09 I | 11/17/1986 | 11/24/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12/10/1986 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 9. | 02001A | Other | 19040005 B | 11/17/1986 | 11/20/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 02001B | Other | 19040005 C | 11/17/1986 | 11/20/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 11. | 02002 | Other | 19040008 | 11/17/1986 | 11/20/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12/10/1986 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS CLEANING A VAPOR DEGREASER WHICH WAS 8 FEET LONG AT THE TOP, 6 FEET, 2 INCHES LONG AT THE BOTTOM, 41 1/2 INCHES WIDE AND 41 1/2 INCHES TALL. THE DEGREASER WAS MADE BY BY SIREM OF ITALY, MODEL SL-1, SN SB-124185. EMPLOYEE #1 ENTERED THE TANK WITHOUT USING ANY KIND OF RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. THE OPERATING PROCEDURE FOR CLEANING THE DEGREASER DID NOT CONTAIN ANY PROCEDURES FOR THE SAFE ENTRY OF CONFINED SPACES. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS LISTED AS EXPOSURE TO TRICHLORETHYLENE AND 1, 1, 1 TRICHLOROETHANE (PROBABLE VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION).
Keywords: RESPIRATORY, CONFINED SPACE, WORK RULES, CLEANING, INHALATION, DEGREASER, TOXIC FUMES, TRICHLORETHYLENE, RESPIRATOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101400711 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |