Inspection Detail

Inspection: 18621953 - Armour Food Company

Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance

Inspection Nr: 18621953

Report ID: 0452110

Date Opened: 07/12/1985

Site Address:
Armour Food Company
1200 Story Ave.
Louisville, KY 40206

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 32090, Louisville, KY 40232

Union Status: Union

SIC:2011

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 07/12/1985

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/20/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360743744

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 736322

Event: 07/11/1985

AMMONIA LEAK DUE TO FAILURE OR IMPROPER SEATING OF VALVE

AT APPROXIMATELY 6:30 PM ON JULY 11, 1985, AMMONIA GAS WAS RELEASED INTO THE UPPER MAINTENANCE SHOP. A VALVE FAILED BECAUSE IT HAD BEEN IMPROPERLY SEATED WHEN IT WAS INSTALLED THE WEEK BEFORE. THE VALVE WAS RESEATED AND THE LEAK WAS CONTROLLED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES.

Keywords: LEAK, AMMONIA, VALVE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18621953					Occupation Not Listed

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