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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108022849 - Abtrex Ind Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Mi Cet (Health)
Site Address:
Abtrex Ind Inc
28530 Reynolds St
Inkster, MI 48141
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3443
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 02/11/1992
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/28/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360479729 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $1,080 | $22,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $23,280 |
| Current Penalty | $1,080 | $0 | $0 | $140 | $0 | $1,220 |
| 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 | R311005 B I | 04/07/1992 | 05/10/1992 | $0 | $540 | $0 | 05/27/1992 | D - Govt Dismissed | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3255213003 | 04/07/1992 | 06/09/1992 | $140 | $540 | $0 | 05/27/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 02001A | Serious | R350202 C | 04/07/1992 | 04/15/1992 | $540 | $5,400 | $0 | 05/27/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 02001B | Serious | R350205 E | 04/07/1992 | 04/13/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/27/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 02002 | Willful | R350202 J | 04/07/1992 | 04/13/1992 | $0 | $5,400 | $0 | 05/27/1992 | D - Govt Dismissed | |
| 6. | 02003 | Willful | 19101200 H | 04/07/1992 | 04/11/1992 | $0 | $6,000 | $0 | 05/27/1992 | D - Govt Dismissed | |
| 7. | 02004 | Serious | R330102 A | 04/07/1992 | 04/13/1992 | $540 | $5,400 | $0 | 05/27/1992 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 ENTERED A PROCESS TANK TO LINE THE INTERIOR WALL WITH A FLAMMABLE LIQUID MATERIAL REFERRED TO AS THILON 502-1. THE VAPORS FROM THE THILON 502-1 DISPLACED THE OXYGEN WITHIN THE TANK AND, ACCORDING TO THE MEDICAL EXAMINERS, EMPLOYEE #1 ASPHYXIATED. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS PERFORMING A ROUTINE TASK THAT IS DONE APPROXIMATELY ONCE OR TWICE PER WEEK.
Keywords: OXYGEN DEFICIENCY, ASPHYXIATED, VAPOR, CONFINED SPACE, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, PPE, WORK RULES, SCBA, TOXIC FUMES
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108022849 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |