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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2416337 - Lantz Lenses, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Lantz Lenses, Inc.
6650 Saukview Dr.
St. Cloud, MN 56301
Mailing Address:
6650 Saukview Dr., P.O. Box 280, St. Cloud, MN 56302
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3851
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 11/04/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/17/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 900578246 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,324 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,324 |
| Current Penalty | $3,087 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,087 |
| 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 | Serious | 19100134 A02 | 11/21/1986 | 11/24/1986 | $950 | $950 | $0 | 12/29/1986 | R - Review Commission | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100134 E03 | 11/21/1986 | 11/24/1986 | $950 | $950 | $0 | 12/29/1986 | R - Review Commission | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100134 E03 I | 11/21/1986 | 11/24/1986 | $950 | $950 | $0 | 12/29/1986 | R - Review Commission | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 19100145 C03 | 11/21/1986 | 01/06/1987 | $0 | $237 | $0 | 12/29/1986 | R - Review Commission | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100106 E02 IVD | 11/21/1986 | 01/06/1987 | $237 | $237 | $0 | 12/29/1986 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
ON SEPTEMBER 24, 1986, EMPLOYEE #1 ENTERED A 4.8 FEET DEEP FLOOR SUMP PIT TO CLEAR AWAY ACCUMULATED SLUDGE. ABOUT 20 MINUTES LATER HE WAS FOUND UNCONSCIOUS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PIT. A FEW MINUTES LATER WHEN HE WAS PULLED FROM THE PIT HE APPEARED TO BE BREATHING. HE WAS RUSHED TO A HOSPITAL, WHERE HE WAS DECLARED DEAD 1 1/2 HOURS LATER. FREON 113 VAPORS IN EXCESS OF 2800 PPM WERE FOUND IN THE PIT THE NEXT DAY. CONFINED SPACE ENTRY PROCEDURES FOR THIS PIT HAD NOT BEEN DEVELOPED.
Keywords: RESPIRATORY, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, CONFINED SPACE, WORK RULES, CLEANING, INHALATION, FREON, PIT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2416337 | Fatality | Poisoning(Systemic) | Janitors and cleaners |