Inspection Detail
Inspection: 308065234 - Commercial Brick Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office
Site Address:
Commercial Brick Corp
Nw Of City
Wewoka, OK 74884
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1382, Wewoka, OK 74884
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3297
NAICS: 327125/Nonclay Refractory Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/08/2005
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/18/2006
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 100644269 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 7 | 7 | ||||
Current Violations | 7 | 7 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $17,850 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $17,850 |
Current Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
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 A03 II | 09/16/2005 | 09/21/2005 | $2,000 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100023 C02 | 09/16/2005 | 09/21/2005 | $2,000 | $1,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100024 H | 09/16/2005 | 09/21/2005 | $2,000 | $1,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100146 C01 | 09/16/2005 | 10/19/2005 | $2,000 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100147 C01 | 09/16/2005 | 10/19/2005 | $1,000 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100147 D02 | 09/16/2005 | 09/20/2005 | $500 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
7. | 01007 | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 09/16/2005 | 11/21/2005 | $500 | $1,050 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:45 p.m. on August 5, 2005, Employee #1 was checking the contents of two brick product storage tanks located in the grinding room of the plant. He ascended the fixed work stair, ramp, and platform leading to the top of the two fine-grind 60-ton storage tanks. After he was missing for a period of time, a search was conducted, and he was found engulfed in the fine grindings in one of the tanks. He died from asphyxiation.
Keywords: ENCLOSED SPACE, ASPHYXIATED, STORAGE TANK, BRICK, TANK
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 308065234 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |