Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303262406 - Cameron Chemicals Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Safety 0355112
Site Address:
Cameron Chemicals Inc
830 Dill Road
Suffolk, VA 23434
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2875
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Planned
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/07/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: L:Fri
Case Closed: 02/01/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360296818 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 19100023 A04 | 03/05/2001 | 03/09/2001 | $5,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On October 16, 2000, Employee #1 gained access to fertilizer plant roof and unguarded skylights. As employee walked on the roof, he walked on the plastic skylight surface, which did not support his weight. Employee fell 60 ft through the skylight onto the concrete floor below and died while in transport to a local hospital by city CMS unit.
Keywords: SKYLIGHT, ROOF, FALL, CONCRETE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303262406 | Fatality | Concussion | Miscellaneous plant and system operators |
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