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Inspection: 308493816 - Nuco2, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 308493816
Report ID: 0420600
Date Opened: 01/08/2005

Site Address:
Nuco2, Inc.
3785 Orlando Drive
Sanford, FL 32773

Mailing Address:
1520 Bobby Lee Point, Sanford, FL 32771

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5169

NAICS: 424690/Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 06/30/2005

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/14/2006

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102435864
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2
Current Violations 1 1 2
Initial Penalty $12,600 $0 $0 $0 $0 $12,600
Current Penalty $6,300 $0 $0 $6,300 $0 $12,600
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. 01001A Other 19101000 A02 07/05/2005 07/11/2005 $6,300 $6,300 $0 07/26/2005 F - Formal Settlement  
2. 01001B Other 19101000 E 07/05/2005 07/29/2005 $0 $0 $0 07/26/2005 F - Formal Settlement  
3. 01002 Serious 19101200 E02 II 07/05/2005 07/22/2005 $6,300 $6,300 $0 07/26/2005 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202345211
Event: 01/08/2005
Two Employees Die Due to Asphyxia in Toxic Environment

On January 8, 2005, Employee #1 and Employee #2 were attempting to refill a carbon dioxide tank. The fill connection was located in a storage room. The door to the storage room was locked and the employees used a ladder to climb over a 10-ft wall to access the connection. Carbon dioxide began leaking into the enclosed area. Employees #1 and #2 died due to asphyxia.

Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, FOOD PREPARATION, WORK RULES, INHALATION, AIR CONTAMINATION, TANK, TRUCK DRIVER, CARBON DIOXIDE, GAS LEAK, CHEMICAL VAPOR

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 308493816 Fatality Asphyxia Truck drivers, heavy
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