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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 103202503 - Central Machinery Movers
Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office
Site Address:
Central Machinery Movers
345 Harvestore Drive
Dekalb, IL 60115
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:1796
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 10/04/1989
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/21/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360118137 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Current Violations | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,200 |
| Current Penalty | $2,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,100 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 10/13/1989 | 01/15/1990 | $350 | $700 | $0 | 11/02/1989 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100025 D01 X | 10/13/1989 | 10/16/1989 | $260 | $500 | $0 | 11/02/1989 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19100025 D02 I | 10/13/1989 | 10/16/1989 | $260 | $500 | $0 | 11/02/1989 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19100025 D02 XII | 10/13/1989 | 10/16/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/02/1989 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01004A | Serious | 19101000 A02 | 10/13/1989 | 01/15/1990 | $350 | $700 | $0 | 11/02/1989 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 01004B | Serious | 19101000 E | 10/13/1989 | 01/15/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/02/1989 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 01005 | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 10/13/1989 | 11/13/1989 | $295 | $600 | $0 | 11/02/1989 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 8. | 01006 | Serious | 19101200 G01 | 10/13/1989 | 11/13/1989 | $295 | $600 | $0 | 11/02/1989 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 9. | 01007 | Serious | 19101200 H | 10/13/1989 | 11/13/1989 | $290 | $600 | $0 | 11/02/1989 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Two employees entered a 12-ft by 20-ft by 12-ft-deep pit. Carbon monoxide from the nearby heating operation was pulled into the space. Employee #2 became nauseous and left the pit while Employee #1 stayed. Other employees found Employee #2 staggering in the hallway and saw Employee #1 lying unconscious in the pit. Employees #3, 4, 5, and 6 entered the pit to rescue Employee #1. Employees #3, 4, 5, and 6 all became disoriented and attempted to immediately leave the pit. Employee #3 had to be pulled from the pit by Employees # 4, 5, and 6. The local fire department arrived and pulled Employee #1 from the pit. All six employees were transported to the hospital. Employee #1 died of asphyxia. Employees #2 and 3 were hospitalized for asphyxia. Employees #4, 5, and 6 were treated for asphyxia and released.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, CARBON MONOXIDE, CONFINED SPACE, GAS, NAUSEA, PIT, CHEMICAL VAPOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 103202503 | Occupation Not Listed |