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Inspection: 303121669 - Phoenix Industrial Cleaning
Inspection Information - Office: Calumet City
Site Address:
Phoenix Industrial Cleaning
46 Mannheim Rd.
Bellwood, IL 60104
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7699
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/11/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/17/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100030915 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 8 | 1 | 9 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $9,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,600 | $15,200 |
| Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,600 | $9,600 |
| 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 | 19100146 C02 | 01/19/2001 | 03/08/2001 | $600 | $600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100146 D03 VI | 01/19/2001 | 03/08/2001 | $800 | $800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100146 D04 III | 01/19/2001 | 03/08/2001 | $1,400 | $1,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100146 D04 VIII | 01/19/2001 | 03/08/2001 | $2,800 | $2,800 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100146 E03 | 01/19/2001 | 03/08/2001 | $400 | $800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100146 G01 | 01/19/2001 | 03/08/2001 | $800 | $800 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01007A | Serious | 19100146 J04 | 01/19/2001 | 03/08/2001 | $1,400 | $1,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 8. | 01007B | Serious | 19100146 K01 III | 01/19/2001 | 03/08/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 9. | 01008 | Serious | 19100146 J06 | 01/19/2001 | 03/08/2001 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 10. | 02001 | Unclass | 19100146 D02 | 01/19/2001 | 03/08/2001 | $5,600 | $5,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 and #2 were contracted to clean and scrape a sugar silo. They had entered the silo five times, but on the sixth entry they became engulfed in sugar. They were rescued, but were engulfed a second time as sugar continued to pour out of the silo. Employee #1 died of asphyxia; Employee #2 sustained injuries that required hospitalization.
Keywords:asphyxiated, dust, storage bin, cleaning, inhalation, flowing material, buried, dust inhalation, silo
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303121669 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 303121669 | Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |