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Inspection: 308093848 - Diversified Chemical Products, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City
Site Address:
Diversified Chemical Products, Inc.
1208 Iron Street
North Kansas City, MO 64116
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2841
NAICS: 325611/Soap and Other Detergent Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 11/23/2005
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/07/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100002799 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,100 |
| Current Penalty | $1,450 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,450 |
| 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 | 19100305 G01 III | 11/23/2005 | 01/15/2006 | $400 | $600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19101000 A02 | 11/23/2005 | 12/27/2005 | $1,050 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19101000 E | 11/23/2005 | 12/27/2005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001A | Other | 19101200 E01 | 11/23/2005 | 01/30/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02001B | Other | 19101200 F05 II | 11/23/2005 | 01/30/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On July 23, 2005, Employee #1 was working as a weekend building maintenance employee. A contract cleaning employee found him in the basement of the building unconscious. Emergency medical services were called. Upon responding, the fire department found that carbon monoxide levels in the basement exceeded 1,000 parts per million. The vent on the basement hot water heater was not properly connected. The cause of death is believed to be carbon monoxide poisoning.
Keywords:respiratory, asphyxiated, ventilation, carboxyhemoglobin, poisoning, carbon monoxide
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308093848 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |