Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112359591 - Zeochem
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
Zeochem
1314 S 12th Street
Louisville, KY 40232
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3295
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 11/12/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/07/1992
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 361065998 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $50 | $0 | $50 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $50 | $0 | $50 |
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 | Other | 19101200 H01 III | 12/16/1991 | 12/20/1991 | $50 | $50 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS MOVING A 55 GALLON DRUM OF M-83, AND ALUMINOSILICATE DESSICANT MANUFACTURED BY ZEOCHEM. SHE FELL BACKWARDS AND THE DRUM FELL ON TOP OF HER. THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL BECAUSE SHE WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN IN HER BACK. THE POISON CONTROL CENTER AND THE LOUISVILLE-JEFFERSON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT DID NOT KNOW WHAT WAS IN THE DRUM THAT HAD FALLEN ON HER SO THEY DECONTAMINATED HER UPON HER ARRIVAL AT THE HOSPITAL.
Keywords: UNSECURED, DRUM, BACK, FALL, STRUCK BY
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 112359591 | Non Hospitalized injury | Strain/Sprain | Separating, filtering & clarifying mach. operators |