Inspection Detail

Inspection: 3208469 - Cryovac Division W. R. Grace & Co.

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

Inspection Nr: 3208469

Report ID: 0454510

Date Opened: 10/09/1985

Site Address:
Cryovac Division W. R. Grace & Co.
North Maple Street
Simpsonville, SC 29681

Mailing Address:
Po Box 338, Simpsonville, SC 29681

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2673

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 01/10/1986

Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/29/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360777163

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14566889

Event: 02/18/1985

EMPLOYEE DIED OF HEPATITIS AFTER SHORT ILLNESS

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS AN OPERATOR IN THE EXTRUDER AREA, WHERE POLYETHYLENE OXIDE AND POLYVINYLCHLORIDE WAS USED TO PRODUCE PLASTIC FILM. THE EMPLOYEE DIED OF FULMINANT HEPATITIS AFTER A SHORT ILLNESS. THE ILLNESS WAS DETERMINED TO BE NOT JOB RELATED. NO CAUSAL FACTORS WERE NOTED.

Keywords: HEPATITIS

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3208469			Fatality	Poisoning(Systemic)	Extruding and forming machine operators

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