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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1333726.015 - Thermal Solutions Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fairview Heights Area Office
Site Address:
Thermal Solutions Inc.
[2600-2900] Edwardsville Rd Granite City Works - Ironworks
Granite City, IL 62040
Mailing Address:
9329 County Road 107, Proctorville, OH 45669
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 562910/Remediation Services
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 07/27/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/01/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1364227 | Yes | |
| Referral | 1363834 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1344234 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1333725 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $11,934 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,934 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19101000 A02 | 01/25/2019 | $0 | $11,934 | $0 | 02/05/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19101000 E | 01/25/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/05/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 7:30 p.m. on July 26, 2018, two employees were contracted to remove some asbestos from a bustle pipe at Blast Furnace B. Employee #1 was working inside a tent and lost consciousness. Employee #2 was able to revive Employee #1 and removed him from the tent. Employee #2 began to experience deleterious effects associated with carbon monoxide exposure. Employee #1 was flown by helicopter to a specialized hospital and Employee #2 was transported to a local hospital. Both employees were diagnosed with carbon monoxide poisoning and were admitted for treatment.
Keywords: Asbestos Removal, Carbon Monoxide, Chemical Vapor, Lost consciousness, Poisoning, Unconsciousness
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1333726.015 | 41 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction | |
| 2 | 1333726.015 | 57 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |