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Inspection: 307770198 - Surface Menders Of Greater Detroit Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha Construction Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Surface Menders Of Greater Detroit Inc
8301 16 1/2 Mile Apt 84
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
Mailing Address:
388815 Lyndon, Livonia, MI 48154
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 238150/Glass and Glazing Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 07/02/2007
Planning Guide: Health-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 01/09/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 201400470 | Yes | |
| Accident | 101403517 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $6,000 |
| Current Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $6,000 |
| 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 | 19101052 D02 | 07/31/2007 | 08/03/2007 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19101052 E03 | 07/31/2007 | 08/03/2007 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19101052 G02 I | 07/31/2007 | 08/03/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01002C | Serious | 19101052 H01 | 07/31/2007 | 08/03/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01003A | Serious | 19101052 L01 | 07/31/2007 | 08/03/2007 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01003B | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 07/31/2007 | 08/03/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 02001 | Other | 4080106101 | 07/31/2007 | 08/03/2007 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On August 2, 2006, Employee #1 was using a stripping agent that contained methylene chloride while refinishing a bathtub. Employee #1 died. The medical examiner attributed his death due to arteriosclerotic and hypertensive heart disease, with dichloromethane (methylene chloride) poisoning as a contributing factor.
Keywords: METHYLENE CHLORIDE, CLEANING, POISONING, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307770198 | Fatality | Poisoning(Systemic) | Construction laborers |