TranslateInspection Detail
Case Status: CLOSED |
Inspection Information - Office: Calumet City | ||||
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| Nr: 1272484.015 | Report ID: 0521700 | Open Date: 10/24/2017 | ||
| Industrial Fumigant Company, Llc. | ||||
| 6663 W. 99th Street Chicago Ridge, IL 60415 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
| SIC: | ||||
| NAICS: 561710/Exterminating and Pest Control Services | ||||
| Mailing: 13420 West 99th Street, Lenexa, KS 66215 | ||||
| Inspection Type: | Fat/Cat | |||
| Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
| Ownership: | Private | |||
| Safety/Health: | Health | Close Conference: | 10/24/2017 | |
| Close Case: | 04/25/2018 | |||
| Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
| Accident | 1276811 | Yes | ||
Case Status: CLOSED |
Violation Summary | ||||||
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| Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,934 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,934 |
| Current Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
| FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Violation Items | |||||||||||
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| # | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
| 1. | 01001A | Serious | 19101000 A01 | 03/02/2018 | 03/08/2018 | $10,000 | $12,934 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19101000 E | 03/02/2018 | 07/13/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
| Summary Nr: 100107.015 | Event: 10/23/2017 | Employee Is Overcome By Methyl Bromide And Later Dies | ||||
| At 4:32 p.m. on October 23, 2017, an employee had completed a methyl bromide fumigation for an offsite office and had transferred some methyl bromide from a larger cylinder to a smaller one for the job. The employee transferred the chemicals while in the garage portion of the fumigation company's building and completed the off-site fumigation. The employee returned to the company's building and continued other work. The employee was later found incoherent by a coworker and police. The employee was transported to a local hospital where he later died. The coworker discovered that the larger methyl bromide cylinder had been leaking in the garage area. | ||||||
| Keywords: toxic atmosphere, cylinder, fumigant, leak, chemical | ||||||
| Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
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| 1 | 1272484.015 | Fatality | Poisoning(Systemic) | Supervisors and proprietors, sales occupations | ||