Inspection Detail
Inspection: 14863591 - Columbia Swim Center
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Columbia Swim Center
80400 Cross Fox Lane
Columbia, MD 21044
Mailing Address:
80400 Cross Fox Lane, Columbia, MD 21044
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7999
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/14/1985
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/08/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360614630 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 |
| Current Penalty | $50 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $50 |
| 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 | Serious | 19100145 C03 | 04/10/1985 | 04/13/1985 | $50 | $350 | $0 | 04/19/1985 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
AN ACCIDENTAL MIXING OF MURIATIC ACID AND SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE LEAD TO THE RELEASE OF CHLORINE GAS. THE GAS PENETRATED THE LOUNGE ROOMS AND LOBBY AREA DIRECTLY ABOVE. THE TWO EXPOSED EMPLOYEES AND A FEW PATRONS WERE TRANSPORTED TO A HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM FOR OBSERVATION.
Keywords: RESPIRATORY, INHALATION, CHLORINE, CHEMICAL REACTION, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14863591 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Attendants, amusement and recreation facilities | ||
| 2 | 14863591 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Attendants, amusement and recreation facilities |
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