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Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1405010.015 - Dana Railcare, A Division Of Dana Container, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 1405010.015
Report ID: 0317700
Date Opened: 05/31/2019

Site Address:
Dana Railcare, A Division Of Dana Container, Inc.
Coxton Rail Yards Coxton Road & North Main Street
Pittston, PA 18640

Mailing Address:
1280 Railcar Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19802

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 488210/Support Activities for Rail Transportation

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 05/31/2019

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/17/2024

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 1460913 Yes
Case Status: CLOSED
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 4 7
Current Violations 3 2 1 6
Initial Penalty $39,780 $511,446 $0 $0 $0 $551,226
Current Penalty $23,260 $265,196 $150,000 $0 $0 $438,456
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 19100146 E06 11/25/2019 10/15/2021 $10,000 $13,260 $0 12/13/2019 J - ALJ Decision  
2. 01001B Serious 19100146 F03 11/25/2019 10/15/2021 $0 $0 $0 12/13/2019 J - ALJ Decision  
3. 01001C Serious 19100146 F10 11/25/2019 10/15/2021 $0 $0 $0 12/13/2019 J - ALJ Decision  
4. 01001D Serious 19100146 F11 11/25/2019 10/15/2021 $0 $0 $0 12/13/2019 J - ALJ Decision  
5. 01002 Serious 19100146 I10 11/25/2019 10/15/2021 $6,630 $13,260 $0 12/13/2019 J - ALJ Decision  
6. 01003 Serious 19100146 K02 III 11/25/2019 10/15/2021 $6,630 $13,260 $0 12/13/2019 J - ALJ Decision  
7. 02001A Willful 19100134 D01 II 11/25/2019 10/15/2021 $132,598 $132,598 $0 12/13/2019 J - ALJ Decision  
8. 02001B Willful 19100134 D02 I 11/25/2019 10/15/2021 $0 $0 $0 12/13/2019 J - ALJ Decision  
9. 02004A Willful 19100146 D03 IV 11/25/2019 10/15/2021 $132,598 $132,598 $0 12/13/2019 J - ALJ Decision  
10. 02004B Willful 19100146 D05 I 11/25/2019 10/15/2021 $0 $0 $0 12/13/2019 J - ALJ Decision  
11. 02004C Willful 19100146 D05 II 11/25/2019 10/15/2021 $0 $0 $0 12/13/2019 J - ALJ Decision  
12. 03001A Repeat 19100134 E01 11/25/2019 10/15/2021 $150,000 $113,652 $0 12/13/2019 J - ALJ Decision  
13. 03001B Repeat 19100134 F02 11/25/2019 10/15/2021 $0 $132,598 $0 12/13/2019 J - ALJ Decision  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 116731.015
Event: 05/31/2019
Employee is overcome in solvent railroad car and is killed

At 3:15 p.m. on May 31, 2019, an employee was scraping oil sludge towards the bottom drain of a rail tank car when coworkers noted the absence of normal working sounds. The coworkers performed an entry rescue and found the employee unresponsive due to anoxia and chemical inhalation. The employee was killed.

Keywords: Asphyxiated, Chemical Vapor, Railroad Tank Car, Unconsciousness

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1405010.015 29 M Fatality Laborers, except construction
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