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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112357546 - Fisher Packing Company
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
Fisher Packing Company
1860 Mellwood Ave
Louisville, KY 40206
Mailing Address:
P O Box 35640, Louisville, KY 40232
Union Status: Union
SIC:2011
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 10/10/1991
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/17/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360209449 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 7 | 1 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 7 | 1 | 8 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $1,260 | $0 | $0 | $5,760 |
| Current Penalty | $1,951 | $0 | $549 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| 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 | Repeat | 19100120 Q03 IV | 11/01/1991 | 11/13/1991 | $549 | $1,260 | $0 | 11/25/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 19100120 Q01 | 11/01/1991 | 11/13/1991 | $313 | $720 | $0 | 11/25/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 02002A | Serious | 19100120 Q03 I | 11/01/1991 | 11/13/1991 | $273 | $630 | $0 | 11/25/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 02002B | Serious | 19100120 Q06 V | 11/01/1991 | 11/13/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/25/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 02003 | Serious | 19100120 Q03 V | 11/01/1991 | 11/13/1991 | $273 | $630 | $0 | 11/25/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 02004 | Serious | 19100120 Q03 VI | 11/01/1991 | 11/13/1991 | $273 | $630 | $0 | 11/25/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 02005 | Serious | 19100120 Q10 | 11/01/1991 | 11/13/1991 | $273 | $630 | $0 | 11/25/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 8. | 02006 | Serious | 19100151 B | 11/01/1991 | 12/16/1991 | $273 | $630 | $0 | 11/25/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 9. | 02007 | Serious | 19100151 D | 11/01/1991 | 12/16/1991 | $273 | $630 | $0 | 11/25/1991 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS REPLACING A PRESSURE GUAGE ON A 1/4 INCH AMMONIA LINE WHEN THE LINE BROKE, ALLOWING APPROXIMATELY 3.21 POUNDS OF AMMONIA TO DISCHARGE. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS SENT TO THE HOSPITAL DUE TO AN EYE INJURY SUFFERED FROM EXPOSURE TO AMMONIA. THE EMPLOYEE WAS NOT SUPPOSED TO REPLACE THE GUAGE. HE NEGLECTED TO CLOSE THE AMMONIA LINE PRIOR TO BEGINNING WORK.
Keywords: EYE, LEAK, AMMONIA, WORK RULES, CHEMICAL BURN, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112357546 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Laborers, except construction |