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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 127197572 - Nedrow Refractories
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha Construction Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Nedrow Refractories
2600 S Euclid Ave
Bay City, MI 48706
Mailing Address:
150 Landrow Dr, Wixom, MI 48393
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/05/2002
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction Fatal
Case Closed: 10/31/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101401990 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 40841025 A16 | 10/11/2002 | 10/17/2002 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 4084251805 | 10/11/2002 | 10/17/2002 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 4084011402 | 10/11/2002 | 10/17/2002 | $700 | $700 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 4084083604 | 10/11/2002 | 10/17/2002 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On July 31, 2002, Employee #1 and coworkers were in the bottom of a new kiln, moving and installing refractory bricks. The overhead hatch was open. They were stacking the approximately 18 lb bricks onto a lifting device when a brick dropped 120 ft from a scaffold and through the hatch, striking Employee #1 on the head. He was killed.
Keywords: HEAD, KILN, UNSECURED, HATCH, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 127197572 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Construction laborers |