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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102120383 - Volunteer Fire Dept Black River
Inspection Information - Office: Nys Dol Pesh Syracuse
Site Address:
Volunteer Fire Dept Black River
Leray Street
Black River, NY 13612
Mailing Address:
Black River Volunteer Fire Dept Leray Street Att C, Black River, NY 13612
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:9224
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Planned
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/29/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/31/1999
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 8 | 10 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 8 | 10 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 19100215 A04 | 05/07/1986 | 05/20/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100215 B09 | 05/07/1986 | 05/20/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19100037 B07 | 05/07/1986 | 06/17/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19100037 Q06 | 05/07/1986 | 06/17/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02003 | Other | 19100106 D09 III | 05/07/1986 | 06/17/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02004 | Other | 19100156 E03 I | 05/07/1986 | 02/27/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 02005 | Other | 19100156 F02 | 05/07/1986 | 02/27/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02006 | Other | 19100157 E03 | 05/07/1986 | 06/17/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 02007 | Other | 19100303 B01 | 05/07/1986 | 06/17/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 02008 | Other | 8010002 A2 | 05/07/1986 | 06/17/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:30 a.m. on February 25, 1986, methane gas leaked from a weather plant located across the woods from a sanitation garage. Employees #1 through #3, all volunteer fire fighters, suffered from headaches, vomiting, and nausea, and many complained of chest pains. The sanitation workers also experienced choking and irritation. The garbage trucks were moved.
Keywords: FIREFIGHTER, HEADACHE, WORK RULES, INHALATION, NATURAL GAS, GAS LEAK, CHEMICAL VAPOR, TOXIC FUMES, OVEREXPOSURE, VOMIT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102120383 | Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers | ||
| 2 | 102120383 | Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Bus, truck and stationary engine mechanics | ||
| 3 | 102120383 | Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Bus, truck and stationary engine mechanics |