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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303579288 - Garbage Pickup Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Garbage Pickup Inc.
Stagecoach Drive
Anderson, SC 29621
Mailing Address:
742 Wade Hampton Blvd, Greenville, SC 29609
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4212
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/19/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/24/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100372457 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 07/26/2001 | 08/28/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On June 19, 2001, Employee #1, a helper on the garbage truck, was emptying residential garbage cans. He had trouble breathing about 30 minutes after emptying the cans. The Emergency Medical Service was called and it was determined that Employee #1 had an allergic reaction to powdered muriatic acid that a home owner had thrown out in the trash. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital and treated.
Keywords: GARBAGE TRUCK, ALLERGIC REACTION, INHALATION, POWDER, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303579288 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Garbage collectors |