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Inspection: 14571384 - Alaska, State Of Military/Vet. Affairs Akang
Inspection Information - Office: Alaska Department Of Labor Osh Enforcement
Site Address:
Alaska, State Of Military/Vet. Affairs Akang
6000 Air Guard Rd., Kangb
Anchorage, AK 99502
Mailing Address:
176 Comp G/Cc Kangb 6000 Air Guard Rd., Anchorage, AK 99502
Union Status: Union
SIC:7349
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/23/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/08/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360103063 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $700 |
| Current Penalty | $1,920 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,920 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 150101 E02 | 03/02/1987 | 04/06/1987 | $420 | $420 | $0 | 04/22/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 150101 G08 | 03/02/1987 | 03/23/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/22/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 150101 I01 | 03/02/1987 | 04/06/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/22/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 40101 A02 | 03/02/1987 | 03/09/1987 | $280 | $280 | $0 | 04/22/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 5. | 03001 | Serious | 40101 E | 03/02/1987 | 03/09/1987 | $750 | $0 | $0 | 04/22/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 03002 | Serious | 10403 E03 | 03/02/1987 | 04/06/1987 | $750 | $0 | $0 | 04/22/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 03003 | Other | 18006058 | 03/02/1987 | 03/09/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/22/1987 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1, AN ALASKA AIR NATIONAL GUARD MAINTENANCE WORKER, WAS GIVEN THE JOB OF APPLYING 3M SCOTCH CLAD BRAND NON-SLIP COATING NO. 1420 TO A GRATE. THE GRATE WAS LOCATED IN A POORLY VENTILATED ROOM. AFTER HE HAD WORKED FOR ABOUT AN HOUR AND 45 MINUTES, HE BECAME NAUSEOUS AND EXPERIENCED CHEST PAINS, DIFFICULTY BREATHING, A HEADACHE AND NARCOSIS. HE WAS HOSPITALIZED. THE SYMPTOMS HE EXPERIENCED ARE TYPICAL OF THOSE CAUSED BY EXPOSURE TO METHYL ETHYL KETONE (MEK) AND METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE (MIBK). THE NON-SLIP COATING NO. 1420, WHICH HE HAD BEEN APPLYING, CONTAINED BOTH MEK AND MIBK.
Keywords: RESPIRATORY, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, MEK, VENTILATION, HEADACHE, WORK RULES, INHALATION, NAUSEA, TOXIC FUMES
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14571384 | Hospitalized injury | Poisoning(Systemic) | Occupation not reported |