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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 15297500 - City Of Greensboro, White Street Landfill
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
City Of Greensboro, White Street Landfill
2503 White Street
Greensboro, NC 27405
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:9511
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/09/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/25/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360261556 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 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 | Serious | 19100132 A | 11/20/1987 | 11/27/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100134 A02 | 11/20/1987 | 12/23/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100134 B05 | 11/20/1987 | 11/27/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01002C | Serious | 19100134 B06 | 11/20/1987 | 11/27/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01002D | Serious | 19100134 B09 | 11/20/1987 | 12/23/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01002E | Serious | 19100134 B10 | 11/20/1987 | 12/23/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01002F | Serious | 19100134 E03 | 11/20/1987 | 12/23/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 01002G | Serious | 19100134 E04 | 11/20/1987 | 11/27/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 01002H | Serious | 19100134 E05 | 11/20/1987 | 12/23/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 01002I | Serious | 19100134 F02 II | 11/20/1987 | 11/27/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 11. | 02001 | Other | 7B0302 A | 11/20/1987 | 12/23/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 12. | 02002 | Other | 7B0302 B02 | 11/20/1987 | 12/23/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AT APPROXIMATELY 7:45 PM ON SEPTEMBER 23, 1987, THREE EMPLOYEES OF THE NORTH BUFFALO POLLUTION CONTROL FACILITY AT 2000 WHITE STREET IN GREENSBORO WERE OVERCOME WHEN THEY WERE EXPOSED TO CHLORINE GAS LEAKING FROM A ONE TON CYLINDER. THE PLANT IS A WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY OPERATED BY THE CITY OF GREENSBORO. THE THREE EMPLOYEES WERE TREATED AT A LOCAL HOSPITAL AND RELEASED. ONE FIRE FIGHTER FROM THE GREENSBORO FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS ALSO EXPOSED. HE WAS ALSO TREATED AND RELEASED FROM THE LOCAL HOSPITAL.
Keywords: FIREFIGHTER, RESPIRATORY, INHALATION, WASTE PROC FAC, CHLORINE, TOXIC FUMES, GAS LEAK, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15297500 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Water and sewage treatment plant operators | ||
| 2 | 15297500 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Water and sewage treatment plant operators | ||
| 3 | 15297500 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Water and sewage treatment plant operators |