Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1440581.015 - Noramco Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1440581.015

Report ID: 0418100

Date Opened: 10/25/2019

Site Address:
Noramco Inc.
1550 Olympic Dr.
Athens, GA 30601

Mailing Address:
1550 Olympic Dr., Athens, GA 30601

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 325412/Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 10/25/2019

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/09/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1511626		Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$5,114	$0	$0	$6,394	$0	$11,508
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$6,394	$0	$6,394
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.	01001	Serious	19100134 D01 III	11/12/2019	12/09/2019	$0	$5,114	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	02001	Other	19040039 A02	11/12/2019		$6,394	$6,394	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 121098.015

Event: 10/16/2019

Employee testing pharmaceutical vomits when exposed to inhal

At 3:00 p.m. on October 16, 2019, an employee was working as an administrator or official for a firm that manufactured pharmaceutical preparations. He was an operation manager. He was recording data from a test and checking on the process. Buprenorphine hydrochloride powder was being milled. The employee was not using a respirator. He began vomiting, he became lethargic, and his pulse rate dropped. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: Breathing, Cardiovasc System, Inhalation, Respirator, Toxic Atmosphere, Toxic Fumes, Vomit

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1440581.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Administrators & officials, public administration

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