Inspection Detail

Inspection: 113892327 - Daimler Chrysler Corporation - North

Inspection Information - Office: Saint Louis Area Office

Inspection Nr: 113892327

Report ID: 0729300

Date Opened: 02/22/1996

Site Address:
Daimler Chrysler Corporation - North
1050 Dodge Dr.
Fenton, MO 63026

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3711

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 05/28/1996

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/05/1997

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	901566935		Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$1,875	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,875
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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.	01001	Serious	19101200 H01	06/06/1996	03/24/1997	$1,875	$1,875	$0	06/28/1996	W - Empr Withdrew	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14553606

Event: 02/22/1996

Employees exposed to gas from microcide

After microcide was added to a water treatment system used to control humidity in a truck's paint booth, Employees #1, #2 and #3 and 23 coworkers complained of lung irritation. After an exam, they were sent to various area hospitals for evaluation. Employees #1, #2, and #3 were admitted for further observation. It is possible that the microcide had been improperly mixed with water.

Keywords: RESPIRATORY, LUNG, VAPOR, WORK RULES, GAS, TOXIC FUMES, OVEREXPOSURE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	113892327	Hospitalized injury	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported
2	113892327	Hospitalized injury	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported
3	113892327	Hospitalized injury	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported
4	113892327	Hospitalized injury	Asphyxia	Supervisors, production occupations
5	113892327	Hospitalized injury	Asphyxia	Painters, construction and maintenance
6	113892327	Hospitalized injury	Asphyxia	Painters, construction and maintenance

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