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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302059035 - Atlantic Shellfish, Incorporated
Inspection Information - Office: Boston South Area Office
Site Address:
Atlantic Shellfish, Incorporated
15 Antonio Costa Boulevard
New Bedford, MA 02740
Mailing Address:
607 Seashore Road, Cape May, NJ 08204
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0913
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 10/09/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/08/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100460245 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $16,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,800 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100134 A02 | 03/25/1999 | 05/11/1999 | $2,800 | $2,800 | $0 | 04/16/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19101000 B02 | 03/25/1999 | 03/30/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/16/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19101000 E | 03/25/1999 | 03/30/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/16/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 01002A | Other | 19100146 C01 | 03/25/1999 | 05/11/1999 | $0 | $2,800 | $0 | 04/16/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 5. | 01002B | Other | 19100146 C02 | 03/25/1999 | 05/11/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/16/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 6. | 01003 | Other | 19100146 C03 | 03/25/1999 | 05/11/1999 | $0 | $2,800 | $0 | 04/16/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 7. | 01004A | Serious | 19100146 D06 | 03/25/1999 | 05/11/1999 | $2,800 | $2,800 | $0 | 04/16/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 8. | 01004B | Serious | 19100146 D09 | 03/25/1999 | 05/11/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/16/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 9. | 01005A | Serious | 19100146 D08 | 03/25/1999 | 05/11/1999 | $2,800 | $2,800 | $0 | 04/16/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 10. | 01005B | Serious | 19100146 G01 | 03/25/1999 | 05/11/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/16/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 11. | 01005C | Serious | 19100146 G02 I | 03/25/1999 | 05/11/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/16/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 12. | 01005D | Serious | 19100146 H01 | 03/25/1999 | 05/11/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/16/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 13. | 01006 | Serious | 19100146 K03 I | 03/25/1999 | 05/11/1999 | $2,800 | $2,800 | $0 | 04/16/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 through #4 were in a fishing void when they were overcome by hydrogen sulfide and a lack of oxygen. Employee #1 fell into waste water at the bottom of the confined space and drowned; the causes of death were listed as both hydrogen sulfide poisoning and drowning. Employees #3 and #4 were hospitalized; Employee #2 was treated and released.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, VAPOR, PPE, HYDROGEN SULFIDE, WORK RULES, INHALATION, SHIP, CHEMICAL VAPOR, DROWN, POISONING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302059035 | Hospitalized injury | Poisoning(Systemic) | Captains and other officers, fishing vessels | ||
| 2 | 302059035 | Hospitalized injury | Poisoning(Systemic) | Captains and other officers, fishing vessels |