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Inspection: 3005527 - Tobacco Processors, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh

 

Inspection Nr: 3005527
Report ID: 0453710
Date Opened: 01/02/1987

Site Address:
Tobacco Processors, Inc.
Cargil Avenue
Wilson, NC 27893

Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 1989, Wilson, NC 27893

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2141

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/07/1987

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/07/1987


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360769285
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1
Current Violations 1 1
Initial Penalty $720 $0 $0 $0 $0 $720
Current Penalty $720 $0 $0 $0 $0 $720
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 95012901 07/01/1987 07/07/1987 $720 $720 $0 07/20/1987 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14447528
Event: 12/31/1986
Employee dies of asphyxia in tobacco chamber

At approximately 3:15 p.m. on December 31, 1986, Employee #1 was found inside a chamber used for conditioning tobacco at Tobacco Processors, Inc. Three coworkers checked for a pulse but could not find one. When the rescue squad arrived at approximately 3:30 p.m., they checked Employee #1 with a Datascope monitor defibrillator, but found no signs of life. Shortly thereafter, the medical examiner arrived and pronounced Employee #1 dead of asphyxia.

Keywords: ASPHYXIATED

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 3005527 Fatality Asphyxia Laborers, except construction
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