Inspection Detail
Inspection: 891724.015 - Csc Sugar, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Allentown Area Office
Site Address:
Csc Sugar, Llc
80 Roebling Road
Fairless Hills, PA 19030
Mailing Address:
36 Grove Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 488320/Marine Cargo Handling
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/13/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/19/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 805555 | ||
| Inspection | 912735 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 902784 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 | ||
| Current Violations | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $25,495 | $0 | $360 | $0 | $0 | $25,855 |
| Current Penalty | $17,738 | $0 | $360 | $0 | $0 | $18,098 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100133 A01 | 08/23/2013 | $3,600 | $3,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100132 D01 I | 08/23/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 5A0001 | 08/23/2013 | 09/07/2013 | $0 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002A | Serious | 19100305 B01 II | 08/23/2013 | $1,480 | $2,295 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 5. | 01002B | Serious | 19100305 B02 I | 08/23/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 6. | 01003 | Serious | 19170027 B01 | 08/23/2013 | 09/07/2013 | $3,686 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01004 | Serious | 19170049 C | 08/23/2013 | 09/07/2013 | $6,186 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01006 | Serious | 19170151 H01 | 08/23/2013 | $2,786 | $3,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 9. | 02001 | Repeat | 19100132 D02 | 08/23/2013 | 11/07/2013 | $180 | $180 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 02002 | Repeat | 19100134 C02 II | 08/23/2013 | 11/07/2013 | $180 | $180 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 03001 | Other | 19100147 C07 I B | 08/23/2013 | 09/07/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 12. | 03002A | Other | 19101200 E01 | 08/23/2013 | 09/07/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 13. | 03002B | Other | 19101200 H02 I | 08/23/2013 | 11/07/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 14. | 03002C | Other | 19101200 H03 IV | 08/23/2013 | 11/07/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:45 p.m. on February 25, 2013, Employee #1 was attempting to clear a clog in a sugar feed hopper using a pole and a shovel. He was working directly on top of the sugar and no safe work platform or guarding was provided. While attempting to clear the clogged hopper, a bridge of sugar concealed a void. The bridge of sugar collapsed and Employee #1 fell to the bottom of the hopper and was engulfed by the remaining sugar. Employee #1 was asphyxiated and killed.
Keywords: Access/Egress, Asphyxiated, Collapse, Elevated Work Platform, Hopper, Unguarded
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 891724.015 | 49 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |
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