Inspection Detail

Inspection: 3193570 - Anchor Swan Corporation (Division Of Harvard Ind.)

Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation

Inspection Nr: 3193570

Report ID: 0454510

Date Opened: 08/13/1985

Site Address:
Anchor Swan Corporation (Division Of Harvard Ind.)
Highway 93
Easley, SC 29641

Mailing Address:
8929 Columbus Pike, Worthington, OH 43085

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3494

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/19/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/25/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360777080

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	19100151 C	10/03/1985	11/06/1985	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14567192

Event: 08/12/1985

EMPLOYEES EXPOSED TO TRICHLORETHYLENE FROM DEGREASER

A DELTA DEGREASER, MODEL #1 DCR 750 IBVS HD, LEAKED TRICHLORETHYLENE FUMES. EMPLOYEES #1, #2, AND #3 RECEIVED HEADACHES, NAUSEA, BREATHING PROBLEMS, AND BURNING IN THEIR THROATS FROM EXPOSURE TO THE FUMES. A POSSIBLE CAUSE OF THE LEAK WAS THE LOW FREON LEVEL IN THE DEGREASER.

Keywords: BURN, THROAT, HEADACHE, INHALATION, NAUSEA, DEGREASER, TOXIC FUMES, TRICHLORETHYLENE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3193570	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Fabricating machine operators, n.e.c.
2	3193570	Hospitalized injury	Other	Fabricating machine operators, n.e.c.
3	3193570	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Purchasing agents and buyers n.e.c.

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