Inspection Detail

Inspection: 3339785 - Atlantic Research Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Winchester - Safety 0355115

Inspection Nr: 3339785

Report ID: 0355115

Date Opened: 09/19/1985

Site Address:
Atlantic Research Corporation
7511 Wellington Road
Gainesville, VA 22065

Mailing Address:
7511 Wellington Road, Gainesville, VA 22065

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3764

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Unprog Rel

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/17/1985

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/31/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360604938

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$360	$0	$0	$0	$0	$360
Current Penalty	$360	$0	$0	$0	$0	$360
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.	01001A	Serious	19100036 B01	11/20/1985	12/23/1985	$360	$360	$0		-
2.	01001B	Serious	19100036 B07	11/20/1985	12/23/1985	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14442446

Event: 11/21/1986

Employee dies after inhaling trichlorotrifluoroethane

Employee #1 was using a vapor degreaser solvent containing 1,1,2-trichloro-1,2,2-trifluoroethane to clean an approximately 4 ft by 8 ft by 6 ft tank in building #22. He had been inside the tank for about 10 minutes before he stepped out onto the platform and collapsed. The rescue squad pronounced Employee #1 dead at the scene. He was assumed to be wearing a half-mask organic cartridge respirator for protection against the idlh vapors.

Keywords: IDLH, WORK RULES, CLEANING, TOXIC ATMOSPHERE, INHALATION, CLEANING FLUID, POISONING, TOXIC FUMES, TANK, RESPIRATOR

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3339785					Occupation Not Listed

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