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Inspection: 113763528 - Reagent Chemical & Research, Inc.
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Inspection Information - Office: Avenel | ||||
| Nr: 113763528 | Report ID: 0213400 | Open Date: 08/21/1995 | ||
| Reagent Chemical & Research, Inc. | ||||
| 124 River Road Middlesex, NJ 08846 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
| SIC: 2819/Industrial Inorganic Chemicals, Not Elsewhere Classified | ||||
| Inspection Type: | Accident | |||
| Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
| Ownership: | Private | |||
| Safety/Health: | Health | Close Conference: | 01/26/1996 | |
| Close Case: | 05/03/1996 | |||
| Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
| Accident | 360945158 | |||
| Referral | 901977439 | Yes | ||
| Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
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| Initial Violations | 7 | 2 | 9 | |||
| Current Violations | 7 | 2 | 9 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $34,500 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $35,500 |
| Current Penalty | $26,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $26,750 |
| FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001A | Serious | 19100146 C01 | 02/16/1996 | 02/22/1996 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100146 C06 | 02/16/1996 | 02/22/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| Deleted | 3. | 01002A | Serious | 19100146 F07 | 02/16/1996 | 03/04/1996 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |
| Deleted | 4. | 01002B | Serious | 19100146 F09 | 02/16/1996 | 03/04/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01002C | Serious | 19100146 F11 | 02/16/1996 | 04/16/1996 | $1,750 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01002D | Serious | 19100146 F12 | 02/16/1996 | 04/16/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01003 | Serious | 19100146 G01 | 02/16/1996 | 02/22/1996 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01004 | Serious | 19100156 C01 | 02/16/1996 | 04/16/1996 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 01005 | Serious | 19100156 E01 I | 02/16/1996 | 04/16/1996 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 01006A | Serious | 19101000 A02 | 02/16/1996 | 02/22/1996 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 01006B | Serious | 19100134 A02 | 02/16/1996 | 04/16/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| Deleted | 12. | 01006C | Serious | 19100134 E03 | 02/16/1996 | 03/04/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |
| 13. | 01007 | Serious | 19101200 H | 02/16/1996 | 02/22/1996 | $2,500 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 14. | 02001 | Other | 19100156 B01 | 02/16/1996 | 04/16/1996 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 15. | 02002 | Other | 19100146 D01 | 02/16/1996 | 04/16/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
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| Summary Nr: 14308944 | Event: 08/21/1995 | Employee Killed By Carbon Monoxide Poisoning | ||||
| Employee #1 returned from a work break and entered a vertical mill pit. His coworkers were still on break. He was found dead on the dirt landing, which is 4 feet below grade. Employee #1 did not understand that there was carbon monoxide gas in the pit. The equipment involved included an Isomax blue flame burnace and a Raymond vertical mill. | ||||||
| Keywords: confined space, work rules, toxic atmosphere, scba, pit, poisoning, untrained, carbon monoxide, communication | ||||||
| Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
| 1 | 113763528 | Fatality | Amputation | Crushing and grinding machine operators | ||