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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104334776 - D.A.M.E. Manufacturing, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
D.A.M.E. Manufacturing, Inc.
Highway 62
Greenville, KY 42345
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 797, Greenville, KY 42345
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2329
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 10/15/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/02/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361065816 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $420 | $0 | $0 | $345 | $0 | $765 |
| Current Penalty | $230 | $0 | $0 | $190 | $0 | $420 |
| 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 | 19101000 A02 | 10/28/1991 | 11/01/1991 | $230 | $420 | $0 | 11/13/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19101000 F03 I | 10/28/1991 | 11/01/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/13/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100178 P01 | 10/27/1991 | 11/01/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/13/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19100120 Q01 | 10/28/1991 | 12/10/1991 | $64 | $115 | $0 | 11/13/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 02002 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 10/28/1991 | 12/10/1991 | $63 | $115 | $0 | 11/13/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 02003 | Other | 19101200 E01 II | 10/28/1991 | 12/10/1991 | $63 | $115 | $0 | 11/13/1991 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On July 9, 1991, a Toyota forklift was used until 10:30 a.m. at a work site. At approximately 1:00 p.m., employees evacuated the building. Approximately 42 employees were taken to the hospital with symptoms of headaches, nausea, numbness, and fainting. Employees #1 through #6 were admitted for observation/testing. Carboxyhemoglobin levels from 5.9 to 14.4 were taken 2 to 6 1/2 hours after leaving the building. The forklift had also been used on July 8th with some complaints. Peak levels of 185 ppm were obtained at the loading dock on July 10th when the forklift was operated for 29 minutes.
Keywords: HEADACHE, INHALATION, NAUSEA, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FAINTED, OVEREXPOSURE, CARBON MONOXIDE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104334776 | Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Textile sewing machine operators | ||
| 2 | 104334776 | Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Textile sewing machine operators | ||
| 3 | 104334776 | Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Textile sewing machine operators | ||
| 4 | 104334776 | Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Textile sewing machine operators | ||
| 5 | 104334776 | Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Textile sewing machine operators | ||
| 6 | 104334776 | Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Textile sewing machine operators |