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Inspection: 101238525 - Riwco Corp.

Inspection Information - Office: Cincinnati Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 101238525
Report ID: 0522000
Date Opened: 11/13/1989

Site Address:
Riwco Corp.
2330 Columbus Ave.
Springfield, OH 45501

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1204, Springfield, OH 45501

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3443

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/17/1990

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/22/1990


Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 5 1 6
Current Violations 5 1 6
Initial Penalty $1,540 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,540
Current Penalty $1,170 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,170
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. 01001 Serious 19100179 N02 II 02/16/1990 02/28/1990 $420 $420 $0 -  
2. 01002 Serious 19100179 N04 I 02/16/1990 03/03/1990 $300 $420 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01003 Serious 19101200 E01 02/16/1990 02/19/1990 $100 $350 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01004 Serious 19101200 G01 02/16/1990 03/21/1990 $350 $350 $0 -  
5. 02001 Other 19100179 J02 III 02/16/1990 03/03/1990 $0 $0 $0 -  
6. 02002 Serious 19100179 M01 02/16/1990 03/03/1990 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 869206
Event: 11/13/1989
EMPLOYEE PINNED BY FALLING STEEL AND IS KILLED

Employee # 2 was operating a twenty ton overhead crane and was lifting a large draft tube assembly measuring 191 inches long by 132 inches high made of ten large steel plates of 0.75-in.-thick steel with individual dimensions of approximately 5ft by 10.5ft. The assembly was attached with a two leg sling and fastened to a lifting lug approximately at the center to balance the load. The weld on the lug broke and the assembly dropped. It fell on Employee #1, pinned him against a steel parts bin and killed him.

Keywords: CRANE HOOK, STRUCK AGAINST, SUSPENDED LOAD, OVERHEAD CRANE, STRUCK BY, SLING, CRANE OPERATOR, CRANE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 101238525 Fatality Other Welders and cutters
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