Inspection Detail

Inspection: 2149862 - I B M Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Albany Area Office

Inspection Nr: 2149862

Report ID: 0213100

Date Opened: 03/26/1987

Site Address:
I B M Inc.
Neighborhood Road, Bldg. 202
Kingston, NY 12401

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 100, Kingston, NY 12401

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3571

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 03/26/1987

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/30/1987

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360526420

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14312367

Event: 03/05/1987

EMPLOYEE DIED FROM MESOTHELIOMA OF RIGHT LUNG

EMPLOYEE #1, A MAINTANANCE ELECTRICIAN, DIED FROM MESOTHELIOMA ON MARCH 5, 1987. HE WAS ORIGINALLY DIAGNOSED WITH THE DISEASE IN MID 1986. SEVERAL OF THE BUILDINGS IN WHICH HE WORKED CONTAINED ASBESTOS. THE EMPLOYEE MAY ALSO HAVE BEEN EXPOSED DURING HIS PRIOR EMPLOYMENT. VARIOUS WORK ASSIGNMENTS OVER THE COURSE OF THE EMPLOYEE'S EMPLOYMENT INVOLVED THE REMOVAL OR DISTURBANCE OF ASBESTOS INSULATION.

Keywords: LUNG, ELECTRICIAN, ASBESTOS REMOVAL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2149862			Fatality	Cancer	Occupation not reported

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