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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1205124.015 - West Penn Allegheny Health System, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office
Site Address:
West Penn Allegheny Health System, Inc.
320 East North Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Mailing Address:
320 East North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 622110/General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 06/22/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/06/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1175555 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 8 | 2 | 10 | |||
| Current Violations | 8 | 2 | 10 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $94,158 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $94,158 |
| Current Penalty | $56,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $56,500 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19101030 C01 V | 07/21/2017 | 08/25/2017 | $0 | $12,675 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19101030 C01 IV | 07/21/2017 | 09/25/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19101030 C01 IV A | 07/21/2017 | 09/25/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002 | Serious | 19101030 D02 I | 07/21/2017 | 09/25/2017 | $9,500 | $12,675 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01002A | Serious | 19101030 D02 II | 07/21/2017 | 09/25/2017 | $0 | $12,675 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01004 | Serious | 19101030 D02 VII A | 07/21/2017 | 08/25/2017 | $9,500 | $12,675 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01005 | Serious | 19101030 D02 VIII | 07/21/2017 | 08/25/2017 | $9,500 | $12,675 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01006A | Serious | 19101030 D04 I | 07/21/2017 | 08/07/2017 | $9,250 | $9,054 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 01006B | Serious | 19101030 D04 III B 1II | 07/21/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 10. | 01007A | Serious | 19101030 D04 II E | 07/21/2017 | 08/25/2017 | $9,500 | $12,675 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 01007B | Serious | 19101030 D03 II | 07/21/2017 | 08/25/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 12. | 01008A | Serious | 19101030 G02 VII N | 07/21/2017 | 08/25/2017 | $9,250 | $9,054 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 13. | 01008B | Serious | 19101030 G02 VII D | 07/21/2017 | 08/25/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 14. | 02001 | Other | 19101030 H05 I | 07/21/2017 | 09/25/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 15. | 02002 | Other | 19101200 F06 II | 07/21/2017 | 08/07/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:30 a.m. on January 20, 2017, Employee #1 was sitting at a desk in an office. He smelled something like diesel fumes, which was possibly emanating from a space heater. The fumes overwhelmed him and he started experienced respiratory failure and illness. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where he was diagnosed with respiratory failure with hypoxia and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Gas Leak, Heater, Office Area, Respiratory
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1205124.015 | 50 | F | Hospitalized injury | Administrators, education and related fields |