Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302647524 - Dana Container, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Charlotte
Site Address:
Dana Container, Inc.
7254 Mount Holly Road
Charlotte, NC 28214
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7699
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 03/04/1999
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/27/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102091691 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,100 |
| Current Penalty | $5,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,600 |
| 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 | 19100023 C01 | 04/20/1999 | 04/26/1999 | $700 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100146 C02 | 04/20/1999 | 04/26/1999 | $1,400 | $1,400 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100146 D03 IV | 04/20/1999 | 04/26/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01002C | Serious | 19100146 D04 I | 04/20/1999 | 04/26/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01002D | Serious | 19100146 F06 | 04/20/1999 | 04/26/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01002E | Serious | 19100146 F09 | 04/20/1999 | 04/26/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01003A | Serious | 19100146 D05 I | 04/20/1999 | 04/26/1999 | $3,000 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01003B | Serious | 19100146 D06 | 04/20/1999 | 04/26/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 01003C | Serious | 19100146 D09 VIII | 04/20/1999 | 04/26/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 01003D | Serious | 19100146 E01 | 04/20/1999 | 04/26/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 11. | 01003E | Serious | 19100146 G01 | 04/20/1999 | 04/26/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 12. | 01004 | Serious | 19100305 J02 II | 04/20/1999 | 04/26/1999 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was cleaning a single-barrel standard stainless steel tanker, type MC307, which had previously contained flammable waste solvents (toluene, aromatic and aliphatic hydrocarbons). Employee #1 climbed down through the dome lid onto a ladder that had been placed in the tank. Employee #1 was bending down with his head over the confined space spraying out the tank using a garden hose and water. Employee #1 slipped or was overcome and fell into the bottom of the tanker. Employee #1 was found unconscious at the bottom of the tank and was rescued. Employee #1 did not require hospitalization.
Keywords: TANK TRUCK, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, CONFINED SPACE, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, CLEANING, CHEMICAL VAPOR, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302647524 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported |
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