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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1438903.015 - Gfp Ethanol Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Gfp Ethanol Llc
11704 Road 120
Pixley, CA 93256
Mailing Address:
Po Box E, Pixley, CA 93256
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 325193/Ethyl Alcohol Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 03/10/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/02/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1504574 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | 342(A) | 03/19/2020 | $2,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 04/16/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 9:39 a.m. on September 25, 2019, an employee was suppressing a fire in the plant with a fire extinguisher when the wind reversed course and pushed the fumes back towards him. The employee inhaled the fumes and began to feel nausea and light headedness and later suffered a heart attack. He was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Fire, Fire Extinguisher, Heart Attack, Inhalation, Nausea, Smoke Inhalation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1438903.015 | 38 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |