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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2353142 - All-Steel Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office
Site Address:
All-Steel Inc.
Rt. 31 And Ashland
Montgomery, IL 60507
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2522
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 10/11/1985
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/25/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360545560 | ||
| Complaint | 71550933 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 |
| Current Penalty | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 |
| FTA Penalty | $650 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $650 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 10/18/1985 | 11/01/1985 | $500 | $6,000 | $650 | 11/12/1985 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
ON AUGUST 29, 1985, SEVERAL EMPLOYEES EXPERIENCED HEADACHES, DIZZINESS AND UPSET STOMACHS FROM INHALING SMOKE FROM AN INCINERATOR. THIRTEEN EMPLOYEES WERE SENT TO THE MEDICAL CLINIC FOR OBSERVATION, OXYGEN AND X-RAY. ALL EMPLOYEES EXCEPT ONE WERE RELEASED. THE INCINERATOR, USED FOR THE BURNING OF PAPER WASTE AND WOOD, WAS OVERLOADED. SMOKE BECAME HEAVY. THE EMPLOYEES WHO BECAME ILL WORKED IN AN ADJACENT AREA. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE SUPERVISORS AND EMPLOYEES WHO OPERATE THE INCINERATOR WERE NOT FOLLOWING, AND HAD NOT BEEN TRAINED IN, THE ESTABLISHED OPERATING PROCEDURES FOR THE INCINERATOR. A WILLFUL SECTION 5 (A)(1) CITATION WAS ISSUED. ABATEMENT CAN CONSIST OF TRAINING TO ASSURE PROPER OPERATION, OR ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING CONTROLS.
Keywords: HEADACHE, OVERLOADED, INHALATION, NAUSEA, DIZZINESS, SMOKE, INCINERATOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2353142 | Non Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 2353142 | Non Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported | ||
| 3 | 2353142 | Non Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported | ||
| 4 | 2353142 | Non Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported | ||
| 5 | 2353142 | Non Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported | ||
| 6 | 2353142 | Non Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported | ||
| 7 | 2353142 | Non Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported | ||
| 8 | 2353142 | Non Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported | ||
| 9 | 2353142 | Non Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported | ||
| 10 | 2353142 | Non Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |