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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316741636 - Harris Teeter, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
Harris Teeter, Inc.
5400 N. Croatan Highway
Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5411
NAICS: 445110/Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 12/20/2012
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/13/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100364389 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 19100151 C | 02/05/2013 | 02/08/2013 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 03/12/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 4:00 a.m. on September 10, 2012, Employee #1, an employee of Harris Teeter, Inc., was breaking down cardboard boxes which had contained bottles of bleach. Employee #1 was sprayed in the eyes and face by bleach that had saturated a cardboard box. At the time of the incident, Employee #1 knew to get to an eyewash station. The manager led Employee #1 to a first-aid kit that contained a bottle of eyewash solution. Employee #1 emptied the solution into his eyes. Another employee escorted Employee #1 to the restroom to flush his eyes in the sink. Employee #1 was transported by ambulance to the Outer Banks Hospital where the hospital flushed his eyes for two hours. Employee #1 was not hospitalized.
Keywords: EYE, BLEACH, CORROSIVE, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, CHEMICAL BURN, FACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316741636 | Non Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c. |