Inspection Detail

Inspection: 101674257 - General Multiplex Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office

Inspection Nr: 101674257

Report ID: 0524700

Date Opened: 07/21/1986

Site Address:
General Multiplex Corporation
575 Buckeye Road
Fort Shawnee, OH 45806

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 8706, 4137 Martindale Rd., N.E., Canton, OH 44711

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7699

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/07/1986

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/31/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	900977356	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4			1		5
Current Violations	4			1		5
Initial Penalty	$1,450	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,450
Current Penalty	$1,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,000
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19260021 B02	09/12/1986	09/15/1986	$325	$450	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19260021 B03	09/12/1986	09/15/1986	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	01002	Serious	19260051 A01	09/12/1986	09/15/1986	$150	$250	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01003	Serious	19260051 F	09/12/1986	09/15/1986	$200	$300	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01004	Serious	19260601 B08	09/12/1986	09/15/1986	$325	$450	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	02001	Other	19040002 A	09/11/1986	09/30/1986	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14570972

Event: 07/21/1986

EMPLOYEE CLEANING OIL TANK SUFFERED HEAT STROKE

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING AT AN ASHLAND OIL TANK FARM CLEANING CRUDE OIL STORAGE TANKS. HE WAS NOT PROVIDED WITH PROPER CLEANING EQUIPMENT OR FACILITIES. THE EMPLOYEE BECAME COMPLETELY COVERED WITH CRUDE OIL, GOT SICK AND ATTEMPTED TO WALK 8 MILES BACK TO HIS MOTEL FROM THE WORKSITE (NO TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED). THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A HEAT STROKE (BODY TEMPERATURE WAS 108 DEGREES, RESPIRATION 5). HE WAS DISCOVERED LYING IN A FIELD AND TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. HE SURVIVED.

Keywords: WORK RULES, CLEANING, HEAT STROKE, CRUDE OIL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101674257			Hospitalized injury	Heat Exhaustion	Occupation not reported

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