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Inspection: 312872955 - Mountaire Farms Of North Carolina Corp.

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh

 

Inspection Nr: 312872955
Report ID: 0453710
Date Opened: 06/20/2009

Site Address:
Mountaire Farms Of North Carolina Corp.
17269 Nc 71 Highway N
Lumber Bridge, NC 28357

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2015

NAICS: 311615/Poultry Processing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/15/2009

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: N:Poultry, N:Psmpqv, S:Program Improvements

Case Closed: 03/22/2011

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100360320
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 11 2 13
Current Violations 9 3 12
Initial Penalty $48,825 $0 $0 $0 $0 $48,825
Current Penalty $33,950 $0 $0 $0 $0 $33,950
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. 01001 Serious 19100023 A02 12/15/2009 12/18/2009 $2,450 $2,450 $0 03/09/2010 F - Formal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19100023 C01 12/15/2009 12/18/2009 $0 $2,450 $0 03/09/2010 F - Formal Settlement  
3. 01003A Serious 19100037 A03 12/15/2009 12/18/2009 $2,450 $2,450 $0 03/09/2010 F - Formal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
4. 01003B Serious 19100037 B04 12/15/2009 12/18/2009 $0 $0 $0 03/09/2010 F - Formal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
5. 01004A Serious 19100119 D02 IC 12/15/2009 12/18/2009 $6,300 $6,300 $0 03/09/2010 F - Formal Settlement  
6. 01004B Serious 19100119 D02 ID 12/15/2009 12/18/2009 $0 $0 $0 03/09/2010 F - Formal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
7. 01004C Serious 19100119 D02 IE 12/15/2009 12/18/2009 $0 $0 $0 03/09/2010 F - Formal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
8. 01005 Serious 19100119 E03 VI 12/15/2009 12/18/2009 $6,300 $6,300 $0 03/09/2010 F - Formal Settlement  
9. 01006 Serious 19100119 F04 12/15/2009 12/18/2009 $6,300 $6,300 $0 03/09/2010 F - Formal Settlement  
10. 01007 Serious 19100119 G01 I 12/15/2009 12/18/2009 $6,300 $6,300 $0 03/09/2010 F - Formal Settlement  
11. 01008A Serious 19100119 H02 II 12/15/2009 12/18/2009 $0 $2,450 $0 03/09/2010 F - Formal Settlement  
12. 01008B Serious 19100119 H02 III 12/15/2009 12/18/2009 $0 $0 $0 03/09/2010 F - Formal Settlement  
13. 01008C Serious 19100119 H02 V 12/15/2009 12/18/2009 $0 $0 $0 03/09/2010 F - Formal Settlement  
14. 01009 Serious 19100119 J02 12/15/2009 12/18/2009 $6,300 $6,300 $0 03/09/2010 F - Formal Settlement  
15. 01010 Serious 19100119 J04 II 12/15/2009 12/18/2009 $0 $6,300 $0 03/09/2010 F - Formal Settlement  
16. 01011 Other 19100305 B02 I 12/15/2009 12/18/2009 $0 $1,225 $0 03/09/2010 F - Formal Settlement  
17. 02001 Other 19100023 D01 III 12/15/2009 12/18/2009 $0 $0 $0 03/09/2010 F - Formal Settlement  
18. 02002 Other 19100027 C02 12/15/2009 12/18/2009 $0 $0 $0 03/09/2010 F - Formal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200357788
Event: 06/20/2009
Employees Are Asphyxiated after Ammonia Release

On June 20, 2009, Employees #1 through #3 were performing maintenance operations on Votator #2 when they broke the seal on the machine, resulting in the release of ammonia vapors and liquid. Employee #1 died of the exposure. Employees #1 and #2 were hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: RESPIRATORY, MAINTENANCE, ASPHYXIATED, VAPOR, AMMONIA, MECHANIC, INHALATION, RESPIRATORY TRACT

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 312872955 Hospitalized injury Asphyxia Specified mechanics and repairers
2 312872955 Fatality Asphyxia Specified mechanics and repairers
3 312872955 Hospitalized injury Asphyxia Specified mechanics and repairers
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