Inspection Detail
Inspection: 103493607 - Ken Newby Services
Inspection Information - Office: Peoria Area Office
Site Address:
Ken Newby Services
2501 North Brush College
Decatur, IL 62526
Mailing Address:
3988 East Mueller, Decatur, IL 62524
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7699
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 10/29/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/16/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360403422 | ||
| Referral | 901045088 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 7 | 1 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 7 | 1 | 8 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $15,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,250 |
| Current Penalty | $7,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,700 |
| 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 | 19100146 C01 | 02/18/1994 | 02/24/1994 | $1,275 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100146 C02 | 02/18/1994 | 02/24/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100146 C04 | 02/18/1994 | 02/24/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002A | Serious | 19100146 C09 I | 02/18/1994 | 02/24/1994 | $1,275 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01002B | Serious | 19100146 C09 III | 02/18/1994 | 02/24/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01003 | Serious | 19100146 E01 | 02/18/1994 | 02/24/1994 | $1,275 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01004A | Serious | 19100146 G02 IV | 02/18/1994 | 02/24/1994 | $1,275 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01004B | Serious | 19100146 G03 | 02/18/1994 | 02/24/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 01004C | Serious | 19100146 G04 | 02/18/1994 | 02/24/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 01004D | Serious | 19100146 H01 | 02/18/1994 | 02/24/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 01004E | Serious | 19100146 H02 | 02/18/1994 | 02/24/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 12. | 01004F | Serious | 19100146 H03 | 02/18/1994 | 02/24/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 13. | 01005 | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 02/18/1994 | 03/23/1994 | $867 | $1,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 14. | 01006 | Serious | 19101200 G01 | 02/18/1994 | 03/23/1994 | $867 | $1,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 15. | 01007A | Serious | 19101200 H01 I | 02/18/1994 | 02/24/1994 | $866 | $1,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 16. | 01007B | Serious | 19101200 H01 III | 02/18/1994 | 02/24/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 17. | 01007C | Serious | 19101200 H02 I | 02/18/1994 | 02/24/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 18. | 01007D | Serious | 19101200 H02 II | 02/18/1994 | 02/24/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 19. | 01007E | Serious | 19101200 H02 III | 02/18/1994 | 02/24/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 20. | 01007F | Serious | 19101200 H02 IV | 02/18/1994 | 02/24/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 21. | 02001 | Other | 19040002 A | 02/18/1994 | 02/24/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On August 21, 1993, Employee #1 was assigned to wash a tank trailer that contained alpha amylase. The employee was later found dead in the tank. Subsequent findings indicate that Employee #1 died from cerebral anoxia. There was no attendant or rescue equipment available at the site. There was no evidence of air monitoring in the tank prior to entry. Several deficiencies were noted in employee training.
Keywords: TANK TRUCK, ASPHYXIATED, WORK RULES, AIR MONITORING, CLEANING, TOXIC ATMOSPHERE, INEXPERIENCE, UNTRAINED, CONFINED SPACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 103493607 | Occupation Not Listed |
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