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Inspection: 1723049.015 - 75981 - Psc Custom Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
75981 - Psc Custom Llc
8342 Fairforest Road
North Charleston, SC 29405
Mailing Address:
8342 Fairforest Road, North Charleston, SC 29405
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7699
NAICS: 811310/Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/01/2024
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2121371 | ||
| Referral | 2121382 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Current Violations | 6 | 1 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,800 |
| Current Penalty | $13,440 | $0 | $0 | $1,600 | $0 | $15,040 |
| 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 | 19100146 C02 | 07/12/2024 | 07/18/2024 | $1,600 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100146 D05 | 07/12/2024 | 07/18/2024 | $2,240 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100146 E01 | 07/12/2024 | 07/18/2024 | $2,240 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100146 H | 07/12/2024 | 07/18/2024 | $2,240 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100146 I | 07/12/2024 | 07/18/2024 | $2,240 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100146 J01 | 07/12/2024 | 07/18/2024 | $2,240 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19100146 K03 | 07/12/2024 | 07/18/2024 | $2,240 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:15 a.m. on January 18, 2024, Employee #1 was working inside a 7,000-gallon tanker trailer. Employee #1 was tasked with inspecting the damage of the interior of the tanker. Employee #1 was in the early stages of the tank inspection when he lost consciousness. A coworker noticed that Employee #1 lost consciousness, and s/he called the foreman to call 9-1-1. The coworker climbed into the tank to try and rescue Employee #1. The foreman arrived at the tank and realized the attendant wasn't on the ladder. The foreman grabbed an air hose and began to spray air into the tank. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: Air Hose, Confined Space, Inhalation, Inspecting, Lost consciousness, Tank, Trailer
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1723049.015 | 37 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |