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Inspection: 112889449 - Modern Aluminum Anodizing Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Springfield Area Office
Inspection Nr: 112889449
Report ID: 0112600
Date Opened: 09/28/1996
Site Address:
Modern Aluminum Anodizing Corp.
510 State Rd.
North Adams, MA 01247
Mailing Address:
Po Box 408, North Adams, MA 01247
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3471
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 11/26/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/24/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360387815 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $16,475 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,475 |
| Current Penalty | $16,475 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,475 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 12/18/1996 | 12/23/1996 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100094 D09 VI | 12/18/1996 | 01/20/1997 | $1,375 | $1,375 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100151 B | 12/18/1996 | 01/20/1997 | $1,100 | $1,100 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19101200 H | 12/18/1996 | 12/23/1996 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 200690063
Event: 09/28/1996
Two employees die after inhaling hydrogen sulfide
Employees #1 and #2 were draining chemicals from plating tanks when they inhaled lethal amounts of hydrogen sulfide. Both were killed.
Keywords: VENTILATION, PPE, HYDROGEN SULFIDE, WORK RULES, INHALATION, CHEMICAL VAPOR, POISONING, TOXIC FUMES, OVEREXPOSURE, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112889449 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 112889449 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |