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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 3202876 - Cinderalla Knitting Mills
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Cinderalla Knitting Mills
601 Chester Ave.
Great Falls, SC 29055
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 3127, Spartanburg, SC 29304
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2321
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/28/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/11/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360110498 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19101200 E01 I | 08/08/1986 | 09/11/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/28/1986 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
ON JUNE 11, 1986, A SEAL ON THE SEALER GEAR BOX BLEW OUT. ABOUT 4 OUNCES OF EXXON GX-W-140 GEAR BOX OIL WAS SPRAYED ONTO A HOT ELECTRIC MOTOR, WHERE IT DECOMPOSED INTO TOXIC FUMES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE, SULFUR DIOXIDE, SMOKE AND ALDEHYDES. EMPLOYEES #1 THROUGH #7 SUFFERED VARIOUS SYMPTOMS, SUCH AS: NAUSEA, HEADACHES, BURNING EYES AND CHEST PAINS. THEY WERE HOSPITALIZED FOR 24 HOURS AND RELEASED.
Keywords: CHEST, EYE, RESPIRATORY, HEADACHE, INHALATION, NAUSEA, SMOKE, SULFUR DIOXIDE, TOXIC FUMES, CARBON MONOXIDE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3202876 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Textile sewing machine operators | ||
| 2 | 3202876 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Textile sewing machine operators | ||
| 3 | 3202876 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Textile sewing machine operators | ||
| 4 | 3202876 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Textile sewing machine operators | ||
| 5 | 3202876 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Textile sewing machine operators | ||
| 6 | 3202876 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Textile sewing machine operators | ||
| 7 | 3202876 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Textile sewing machine operators |