On July 12, 2024, an employee, 74, at a campground resort was attempting to add sodium hypochlorite to a bulk supply container to recharge the swimming pool. The employee added sodium hypochlorite to a container of sulfuric acid and was overcome by the vapors generated by the mixture. The employee was killed due to the inhalation of chlorine gas vapor generated by the mixture.
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $11,524 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,524 |
| Current Penalty | $7,203 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,203 |
| 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 | 19101200 E01 | 12/05/2024 | 03/31/2025 | $7,203 | $11,524 | $0 | I – Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19101200 G08 | 12/05/2024 | 03/31/2025 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I – Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19101200 H01 | 12/05/2024 | 03/31/2025 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I – Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01001D | Serious | 19101200 H03 III | 12/05/2024 | 03/31/2025 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I – Informal Settlement |
Source: https://www.osha.gov/ords/imis/establishment.inspection_detail?id=1762931.015