Inspection Detail
Inspection: 15135841 - C B Marchant Co Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
C B Marchant Co Inc
1602 Andrews Rd
Columbia, SC 29201
Mailing Address:
Po Box 13571, Columbia, SC 29701
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5148
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 07/27/1984
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/28/1984
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360598072 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 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 | 50002 A | 08/02/1984 | 08/07/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Other | 19100134 EI | 08/02/1984 | 09/05/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Other | 19100134 B10 | 08/02/1984 | 08/16/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01002C | Other | 19100134 E05 I | 08/02/1984 | 09/05/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
THREE EMPLOYEES (PRODUCE PROCESSORS) WERE SHREDDING LETTUCE AND PEELING ONIONS NEAR THE FREEZER/COOLER AREA OF THE PLANT. AN AMMONIA LEAK ORIGINATING IN THE PRODUCE REFRIGERATION UNIT FORCED THE WORKERS TO LEAVE THE AREA. ALL THREE EMPLOYEES COMPLAINED OF A BURNING SENSATION IN THEIR CHEST. THEY WERE TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR EVAUALATION. ALL THREE WERE RELEASED AND TOLD TO REPORT BACK TO WORK.
Keywords: CHEST, RESPIRATORY, LUNG, AMMONIA, AIR CONTAMINATION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15135841 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Stock handlers and baggers | ||
| 2 | 15135841 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec | ||
| 3 | 15135841 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Stock handlers and baggers |
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