Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311936637 - Ls Scientific Incorporated Dba Kse Scientific
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
Ls Scientific Incorporated Dba Kse Scientific
2714 South Miami Blvd
Durham, NC 27703
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5049
NAICS: 423490/Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 10/14/2008
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/19/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100359124 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $1,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19040008 A | 10/15/2008 | 10/20/2008 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On January 7, 2008, Employee #1, who had been diagnosed with asthma and regularly carried an inhaler, was driving a truck to deliver medical supplies and chemicals to hospitals and medical clinics in the area. While driving his truck, Employee #1 started to experience symptoms, and he pulled into a grocery store parking lot. He collapsed after experiencing a severe asthma attack. Emergency medical services were called, and they took Employee #1 to an emergency room. He was hospitalized and placed on life support. Employee #1 died on January 19, 2008, when his family took him off life support.
Keywords: DELIVERY WORK, RESPIRATORY, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, DRIVER, RESPIRATORY TRACT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311936637 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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