Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1517935.015 - American Thermal Systems, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office
Site Address:
American Thermal Systems, Inc.
8201 E Hwy 51
Broken Arrow, OK 74014
Mailing Address:
112 Commercial Circle, Conroe, TX 77304
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 541310/Architectural Services
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/02/2021
Emphasis: N:Chemnep
Case Closed: 02/23/2023
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1735357 | Yes | |
Inspection | 1536803 | Yes | |
Inspection | 1536809 | Yes | |
Inspection | 1517709 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $42,324 | $0 | $0 | $1,366 | $0 | $43,690 |
Current Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 | $0 | $12,000 |
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 | 19100134 D01 I | 08/05/2021 | 08/19/2021 | $0 | $9,557 | $0 | 08/26/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100134 D01 III | 08/05/2021 | 08/26/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/26/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100134 E01 | 08/05/2021 | 08/26/2021 | $6,000 | $9,557 | $0 | 08/26/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
4. | 01005 | Serious | 19100134 L01 | 08/05/2021 | 09/17/2021 | $0 | $4,096 | $0 | 08/26/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
5. | 01006A | Other | 19100134 F02 | 08/05/2021 | 09/17/2021 | $6,000 | $9,557 | $0 | 08/26/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
6. | 01006B | Other | 19100134 G01 I A | 08/05/2021 | 08/26/2021 | $0 | $9,557 | $0 | 08/26/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
7. | 02001 | Other | 19040007 B06 | 08/05/2021 | 08/12/2021 | $0 | $1,366 | $0 | 08/26/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 4:00 p.m. on February 13, 2021, an employee working for an architectural service was installing insulating thermal ceiling panels. The employee was working in the attic over the kitchen when he detected a strong ammonia odor before losing consciousness. The employee was hospitalized after being overexposed to anhydrous ammonia.
Keywords: Ammonia, Anhydrous Ammonia, Asphyxiated, Attic, Ceiling, Ceiling Panel, Chemical, Chemical Exposure, Chemical Vapor, Construction, Corrosive, Gas Leak, Inhalation, Installing, Irritation, Lack of oxygen, Leak, Loss of consciousness, Lost consciousness, Lung, Non-PEL Overexposure, Overcome by vapors, Overexposure, Panel, Respirator, Respiratory, Respiratory Tract, Unconsciousness, Vapor
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1517935.015 | 40 | M | Hospitalized injury |