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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301531653 - Erie Materials Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office
Inspection Nr: 301531653
Report ID: 0524700
Date Opened: 03/10/1998
Site Address:
Erie Materials Inc.
4507 Tiffin Ave.
Sandusky, OH 44870
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1422
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/25/1998
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/04/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102102514 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 12 | 1 | 13 | |||
| Current Violations | 11 | 1 | 12 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $52,800 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $0 | $53,600 |
| Current Penalty | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,000 |
| 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 | 19100027 D02 | 08/25/1998 | 08/31/1998 | $2,800 | $5,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100132 F04 | 08/25/1998 | 08/31/1998 | $2,800 | $5,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100134 B01 | 08/25/1998 | 09/30/1998 | $800 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 19100134 B06 | 08/25/1998 | 09/30/1998 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100134 B10 | 08/25/1998 | 09/30/1998 | $900 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100146 C01 | 08/25/1998 | 08/31/1998 | $2,800 | $5,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19100146 C02 | 08/25/1998 | 08/31/1998 | $2,800 | $5,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01008 | Serious | 19100146 C04 | 08/25/1998 | 09/30/1998 | $2,800 | $5,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 01009 | Serious | 19100146 E01 | 08/25/1998 | 09/30/1998 | $2,800 | $5,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 01010 | Serious | 19100146 G01 | 08/25/1998 | 09/30/1998 | $2,800 | $5,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 01011 | Serious | 19100146 K03 I | 08/25/1998 | 08/31/1998 | $2,800 | $5,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 12. | 01012 | Serious | 19100146 K03 II | 08/25/1998 | 08/31/1998 | $900 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 13. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 | 08/25/1998 | 08/31/1998 | $0 | $800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 202085585
Event: 03/09/1998
TWO EMPLOYEES ASPHYXIATED IN SILO WHEN UNPLUGGING DRY CEMENT
On March 9, 1998, Employees #1 and #2 entered a silo to unplug dry cement from the loading chute. Employees #1 and #2 did not wear the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and were engulfed by the cement dust. Employees #1 and #2 were found dead from asphyxia in the silo.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, CEMENT POWDER, PPE, CONSTRUCTION, SILO
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301531653 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 301531653 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |