Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301313730 - Central International Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Central International Corp.
Fm 1011
Liberty, TX 77575
Mailing Address:
P.O.Box 4050, Liberty, TX 77575
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2899
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 09/10/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/10/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101760452 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,250 | $0 | $1,250 |
| 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 | Other | 19100134 G02 | 02/18/1999 | 03/03/1999 | $1,250 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On September 4, 1998, the facility finished bagging a pesticide known as Aphistar. A group of eight employees was changing the bags in the dust collection system in preparation for running the next chemical. While doing that, five employees became physically ill. Employees #1, #2, and #3 were hospitalized and Employees #4 and #5 were sent to the doctor's office.
Keywords: INHALATION, DUST COLLECTOR, PESTICIDE, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301313730 | Occupation not reported |
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