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Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 891724.015 - Csc Sugar, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Allentown Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 891724.015
Report ID: 0317900
Date Opened: 02/25/2013

Site Address:
Csc Sugar, Llc
80 Roebling Road
Fairless Hills, PA 19030

Mailing Address:
36 Grove Street, New Canaan, CT 06840

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 488320/Marine Cargo Handling

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/13/2013

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/19/2014

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 805555
Inspection 912735 Yes
Inspection 902784 Yes
Case Status: CLOSED
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 6 2 2 10
Current Violations 5 2 2 9
Initial Penalty $25,495 $0 $360 $0 $0 $25,855
Current Penalty $17,738 $0 $360 $0 $0 $18,098
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 Serious 19100133 A01 08/23/2013 $3,600 $3,600 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01001B Serious 19100132 D01 I 08/23/2013 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01001C Serious 5A0001 08/23/2013 09/07/2013 $0 $4,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01002A Serious 19100305 B01 II 08/23/2013 $1,480 $2,295 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
5. 01002B Serious 19100305 B02 I 08/23/2013 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 01003 Serious 19170027 B01 08/23/2013 09/07/2013 $3,686 $4,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
7. 01004 Serious 19170049 C 08/23/2013 09/07/2013 $6,186 $7,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
8. 01006 Serious 19170151 H01 08/23/2013 $2,786 $3,600 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
9. 02001 Repeat 19100132 D02 08/23/2013 11/07/2013 $180 $180 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
10. 02002 Repeat 19100134 C02 II 08/23/2013 11/07/2013 $180 $180 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
11. 03001 Other 19100147 C07 I B 08/23/2013 09/07/2013 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
12. 03002A Other 19101200 E01 08/23/2013 09/07/2013 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
13. 03002B Other 19101200 H02 I 08/23/2013 11/07/2013 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
14. 03002C Other 19101200 H03 IV 08/23/2013 11/07/2013 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 46166.015
Event: 02/25/2013
Employee engulfed in sugar hopper dies

At approximately 2:45 p.m. on February 25, 2013, Employee #1 was attempting to clear a clog in a sugar feed hopper using a pole and a shovel. He was working directly on top of the sugar and no safe work platform or guarding was provided. While attempting to clear the clogged hopper, a bridge of sugar concealed a void. The bridge of sugar collapsed and Employee #1 fell to the bottom of the hopper and was engulfed by the remaining sugar. Employee #1 was asphyxiated and killed.

Keywords: Access/Egress, Asphyxiated, Collapse, Elevated Work Platform, Hopper, Unguarded

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 891724.015 49 M Fatality Laborers, except construction
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