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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1800740.015 - 76545 - United Cerebral Palsy Of South Carolina
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
76545 - United Cerebral Palsy Of South Carolina
2 Fairbranch Court
Columbia, SC 29212
Mailing Address:
3300 Ne Expressway Building 9, Atlanta, GA 30341
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:8322
NAICS: 624229/Other Community Housing Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 05/01/2025
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2255663 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,750 | $0 | $1,750 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,137 | $0 | $1,137 |
| 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 | 3.39(A) | 05/20/2025 | 05/27/2025 | $1,137 | $1,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On January 18, 2025, Employee #1 was working for a charitable organization and was working at a client's house. Employee #1 stepped into the attached garage to take a smoke break inside a running vehicle with the garage doors closed. While inside the vehicle, Employee #1 was on the phone with a friend until she lost consciousness. The friend contacted emergency medical services (EMS). EMS arrived on-site and transported Employee #1 to the hospital, where on January 22, 2025, Employee #1 died from carbon monoxide exposure.
Keywords: Asphyxiated, Carbon Monoxide, Carboxyhemoglobin, Chemical, Chemical Exposure, Confined Space, Inhalation, Lack of oxygen, Loss of consciousness, Lost consciousness, Lung, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Motor Vehicle, Smoking, Unconsciousness, Vehicle, Ventilation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1800740.015 | 44 | F | Fatality | Occupation not reported |