Inspection Detail

Inspection: 115085284 - Peopleservice, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 115085284

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 07/14/1997

Site Address:
Peopleservice, Inc.
Waste Water Treatment Plant, E. South Street
Calmar, IA 52132

Mailing Address:
1815 Capitol Avenue, Omaha, NE 68102

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4941

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 08/13/1997

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/25/1997

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100520014
Accident	360696777

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4					4
Current Violations	3			1		4
Initial Penalty	$8,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$8,500
Current Penalty	$4,500	$0	$0	$500	$0	$5,000
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	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Other	19100146 C01	08/26/1997	09/05/1997	$500	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Other	19100146 C02	08/26/1997	09/15/1997	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01001C	Other	19100146 C05 IF	08/26/1997	09/15/1997	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01001D	Other	19100146 C05 IIF	08/26/1997	09/15/1997	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01001E	Other	19100146 F12	08/26/1997	09/15/1997	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	01001F	Other	19100146 J04	08/26/1997	01/12/1998	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
7.	01002	Serious	19100147 C04 I	08/26/1997	09/22/1997	$1,500	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
8.	01003	Serious	19100147 C06 I	08/26/1997	09/22/1997	$1,500	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
9.	01004	Serious	19100147 D04 I	08/26/1997	01/12/1998	$1,500	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200520393

Event: 07/11/1997

Employee drowns at wastewater treatment plant

On July 11, 1997, Employee #1 was working at a wastewater treatment plant when he was overcome by chemical vapors. He lost consciousness and dies as a result of drowning.

Keywords: UNCONSCIOUSNESS, ASPHYXIATED, VAPOR, WORK RULES, INHALATION, GAS, CHEMICAL VAPOR, DROWN, OVEREXPOSURE, WATER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115085284			Fatality	Asphyxia	Water and sewage treatment plant operators

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