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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311294482 - American Cold Storage - North American Limited Par
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
American Cold Storage - North American Limited Par
607 Industry Rd
Louisville, KY 40208
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4222
NAICS: 493120/Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 10/08/2009
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/10/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102498771 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $12,500 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $17,500 |
| Current Penalty | $4,750 | $0 | $0 | $3,250 | $0 | $8,000 |
| 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 | 338003101 A | 11/09/2009 | 12/07/2009 | $3,250 | $5,000 | $0 | 11/30/2009 | R - Review Commission | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 2031002 | 11/09/2009 | 12/07/2009 | $1,500 | $2,500 | $0 | 11/30/2009 | R - Review Commission | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19101200 E01 II | 11/09/2009 | 11/20/2009 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 11/30/2009 | R - Review Commission | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 201800302 | 11/09/2009 | 12/07/2009 | $3,250 | $5,000 | $0 | 11/30/2009 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
On May 13, 2009, two employees, with American Cold Storage - North American Limited Par, were conducting maintenance activities on a glycol pump. There was an ammonia release while they worked, which killed them both.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, AMMONIA, REFRIGERATOR, PUMP, STORAGE AREA
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311294482 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Helpers, mechanics and repairers | ||
| 2 | 311294482 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Helpers, mechanics and repairers |