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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107427551 - Right Away Foods Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office
Site Address:
Right Away Foods Corp.
200 N. 1st Street
Mcallen, TX 78501
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 55, Mcallen, TX 78505
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2099
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 07/13/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/31/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360693782 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,525 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,525 |
| Current Penalty | $3,570 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,570 |
| 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 | 19100145 C03 | 08/04/1992 | 08/10/1992 | $1,020 | $1,700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100178 I01 | 08/04/1992 | 08/10/1992 | $1,700 | $2,125 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19101000 E | 08/04/1992 | 08/10/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01003A | Serious | 19101200 E01 II | 08/04/1992 | 08/10/1992 | $850 | $1,700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01003B | Serious | 19101200 H02 III | 08/04/1992 | 08/10/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEES #1 THROUGH #8 WERE USING A GAS-POWERED FORKLIFT INSIDE A FOOD COOLER. THE DOOR WAS CLOSED FOR A SHORT DURATION, CAUSING A BUILDUP OF CARBON MONOXIDE. THE EMPLOYEES WERE OVERCOME BY CARBON MONOXIDE AND WERE TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT AND OVERNIGHT OBSERVATION.
Keywords: VENTILATION, WORK RULES, INHALATION, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, AIR CONTAMINATION, EXHAUST FUMES, LP GAS, OVEREXPOSURE, CARBON MONOXIDE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107427551 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators | ||
| 2 | 107427551 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators | ||
| 3 | 107427551 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators | ||
| 4 | 107427551 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators | ||
| 5 | 107427551 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators | ||
| 6 | 107427551 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators | ||
| 7 | 107427551 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |