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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 122252059 - Central Hudson Gas And Electric
Inspection Information - Office: Albany Area Office
Site Address:
Central Hudson Gas And Electric
284 South Avenue
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:4931
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 02/01/1995
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/28/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360365951 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,125 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,125 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $750 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 IIB | 02/02/1995 | 02/07/1995 | $750 | $1,125 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On July 28, 1994, Employee #1 was exposed to t-butyl and propyl mercaptan while repairing a leaking tank. The employee felt ill, complaining of dizziness, vomiting, a headache, and difficulty hearing. He was taken from the site to the hospital and admitted. He died. The employee was determined to have a pulmonary edema and an intracranial hemorrhage (aneurysm). Samples were taken of the compounds, but no hazardous exposure levels were documented. The Office of Occupational Medicine did not determine that the employee's symptoms were related to his exposure.
Keywords: LEAK, REPAIR, HEMORRHAGE, NAUSEA, DIZZINESS, ANEURYSM, TANK, BRAIN, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 122252059 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |