Inspection Detail
Inspection: 14758221 - Super Value Stores Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Super Value Stores Inc
3900 N W 106th St
Des Moines, IA 50322
Mailing Address:
Box 50 637, Des Moines, IA 50303
Union Status: Union
SIC:5141
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 05/22/1985
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/21/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360583421 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 40008 | 05/29/1985 | 06/01/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
A GASOLINE POWERED SAW WAS BEING USED IN THE WET COOLER BY THE CONSTRUCTION MEN TO CUT GROOVES IN THE FLOOR FOR WATER DRAINAGE. THERE WAS A BUILD UP OF CARBON MONOXIDE (CO) IN THE COOLER DUE TO THE EXHAUST FROM THE GAS-POWERED SAW. THE SUPERVALUE EMPLOYEES THAT WERE WORKING IN THE COOLER WERE OVERCOME BY THE POISONOUS CO GAS. THE COOLER WAS OPENED AND VENTED AND WORKING CONDITIONS WERE RECTIFIED BY VENTING THE SAW EXHAUST TO THE OUTSIDE.
Keywords: INHALATION, SAW, CARBON MONOXIDE, VENTILATION, CONFINED SPACE, GAS
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14758221 | Hospitalized injury | Poisoning(Systemic) | Stock handlers and baggers | ||
| 2 | 14758221 | Hospitalized injury | Poisoning(Systemic) | Stock handlers and baggers | ||
| 3 | 14758221 | Hospitalized injury | Poisoning(Systemic) | Stock handlers and baggers | ||
| 4 | 14758221 | Hospitalized injury | Poisoning(Systemic) | Stock handlers and baggers | ||
| 5 | 14758221 | Hospitalized injury | Poisoning(Systemic) | Stock handlers and baggers | ||
| 6 | 14758221 | Hospitalized injury | Poisoning(Systemic) | Stock handlers and baggers | ||
| 7 | 14758221 | Hospitalized injury | Poisoning(Systemic) | Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec |
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