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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 14840524 - G Heileman Brewery Co Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
G Heileman Brewery Co Inc
4000 Dillon St
Baltimore, MD 21224
Mailing Address:
4501 Hollins Ferry Rd, Balt, MD 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2082
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 11/20/1984
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/13/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360614648 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $800 |
| Current Penalty | $400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $400 |
| 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 | 09120032 B | 02/14/1985 | 02/17/1985 | $200 | $400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 09120032 B | 02/14/1985 | 02/17/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 09120032 B | 02/14/1985 | 02/17/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01001D | Serious | 09120032 B | 02/14/1985 | 02/17/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02001A | Serious | 19101000 A02 | 02/14/1985 | 02/17/1985 | $200 | $400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02001B | Serious | 19101000 E | 02/14/1985 | 02/17/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE WAS EXPOSED TO EXCESSIVE LEVELS OF CARBON MONOXIDE IN THE COLD STORAGE ROOM OF A BEER WAREHOUSE. THE SOURCE OF CARBON MONOXIDE WAS PROPANE POWERED FORKLIFTS. THE EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF NAUSEA, HEADACHE, AND THOUGHT HE WAS HAVING A HEART ATTACK. HE WAS REMOVED TO FRESH AIR AND AN AMBULANCE WAS SUMMONED. OXYGEN WAS ADMINISTERED. MORE THAN TWO HOURS AFTER THE EVENT BLOOD WAS DRAWN AT THE HOSPITAL. CARBOXY HEMOGLOBIN WAS MEASURED AT 23.5. SEVERAL DAYS LATER THE CARBON MONOXIDE LEVEL WAS MONITORED AT 260 PPM IN THE SAME COLD STORAGE ROOM.
Keywords: RESPIRATORY, VENTILATION, WAREHOUSE, HEADACHE, INHALATION, NAUSEA, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, PROPANE, CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN, CARBON MONOXIDE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14840524 | Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |