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Inspection: 112885991 - Charlton Orchards

Inspection Information - Office: Springfield Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 112885991
Report ID: 0112600
Date Opened: 01/02/1996

Site Address:
Charlton Orchards
44 Old Worcester Road
Charlton, MA 01507

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0175

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 01/04/1996

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/30/1997

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360387690
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2
Current Violations 2 2
Initial Penalty $4,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $4,000
Current Penalty $2,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,000
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001A Serious 19100178 I01 06/20/1996 07/23/1996 $1,000 $2,000 $0 06/28/1996 F - Formal Settlement  
2. 01001B Serious 19100178 Q01 06/20/1996 07/23/1996 $0 $0 $0 06/28/1996 F - Formal Settlement  
3. 01002 Serious 19101200 H03 II 06/20/1996 07/23/1996 $1,000 $2,000 $0 06/28/1996 F - Formal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200690022
Event: 12/19/1995
Employee dies of carbon monoxide poisoning

Employee #1 had been operating a propane-powered forklift in an inside storage area for several hours when his supervisor found him on the floor. The forklift was still running, and the air was heavy with exhaust fumes. Employee #1 was transported by ambulance to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival. The cause of death was determined to be carbon monoxide poisoning.

Keywords: IND TRK OPERATOR, VENTILATION, INHALATION, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, AIR CONTAMINATION, EXHAUST FUMES, CHEMICAL VAPOR, POISONING, OVEREXPOSURE, CARBON MONOXIDE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 112885991 Fatality Poisoning(Systemic) Laborers, except construction
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