Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314074766 - Newstar Fresh Foods, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Arizona Division Of Occupational Safety And Health (Adosh)
Site Address:
Newstar Fresh Foods, Llc
4101 S. Avenue 3 And 1/4 E
Yuma, AZ 85365
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2099
NAICS: 311991/Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 12/18/2009
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/08/2011
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101995918 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
Initial Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
Current Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
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 | 19100176 B | 02/16/2010 | 02/22/2010 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 02001 | Other | 19040040 A | 02/16/2010 | 03/12/2010 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
3. | 02002 | Other | 19100023 C01 | 02/16/2010 | 02/22/2010 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
4. | 02003 | Other | 19100178 N11 | 02/16/2010 | 02/22/2010 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On December 17, 2009, Employee #1 and other coworkers noticed a scratchy feeling in their throats and reported it to the managers. A pipe carrying wash water chlorinated with chlorine dioxide had leaked, releasing chlorine dioxide gas into the employee's work area. The plant was evacuated and the chlorine dioxide generator was turned off, and the wash water leak was cleaned up.
Keywords: TOXIC ATMOSPHERE, INHALATION, GAS
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 314074766 | Occupation not reported |