Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1548919.015 - 149896 - Knapheide Truck Equipment Company Midsouth

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Charlotte

Inspection Nr: 1548919.015

Report ID: 0453730

Date Opened: 08/20/2021

Site Address:
149896 - Knapheide Truck Equipment Company Midsouth
3572 Fieldstone Trace
Midland, NC 28107

Mailing Address:
3572 Fieldstone Trace, Midland, NC 28107

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7532

NAICS: 811121/ Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 01/05/2022

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/07/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1800995

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3			1		4
Current Violations	2			1		3
Initial Penalty	$12,600	$0	$0	$525	$0	$13,125
Current Penalty	$12,600	$0	$0	$525	$0	$13,125
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100134 I08	01/06/2022	01/10/2022	$4,200	$4,200	$0	02/08/2022	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100134 K05 I	01/06/2022	01/14/2022	$0	$4,200	$0	02/08/2022	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
3.	01003A	Serious	19101200 H01	01/06/2022	01/14/2022	$4,200	$4,200	$0	02/08/2022	F - Formal Settlement
4.	01003B	Other	19101200 G08	01/06/2022	01/10/2022	$4,200	$0	$0	02/08/2022	F - Formal Settlement
5.	02001	Other	19100134 E01	01/06/2022	01/10/2022	$525	$525	$0	02/08/2022	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 138501.015

Event: 08/19/2021

Employee is killed by lack of oxygen when respirator line is

At 12:00 noon on August 19, 2021, an employee utilized an airline respirator which was attached to a nitrogen line. The employee died from lack of oxygen.

Keywords: Air Line Respirator, Asphyxiated, Lack of oxygen, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Oxygen Deficiency, Respirator, Respiratory, Respiratory Tract

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1548919.015	26	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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