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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1362141.015 - 60372 - Mpw Industrial Services Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
60372 - Mpw Industrial Services Inc
State Hwy 1838
Bedford, KY 40006
Mailing Address:
9711 Lancaster Road, Hebron, OH 43025
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7349
NAICS: 561790/Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/07/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1402119 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,000 |
| Current Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 338.31(1)(A) | 05/10/2019 | 06/03/2019 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 05/16/2019 | C - Contested | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100146 C05 II B | 05/10/2019 | 06/13/2019 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 05/16/2019 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At November 11, 2018, an employee was stationed at Section B of an Air Heater Unit during a pressure cleaning operation at a generating plant. The confined space entry door was open during the operation, and he entered into the air heater. The employee radioed to other employees to shut down the operation. However by the time the unit was shut down, the employee was located inside the air heater unit unresponsive.
Keywords: Confined Space, Heat, Unconsciousness
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1362141.015 | 24 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |