Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101708410 - Marteau Steel Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Marteau Steel Co.
2100 West 163rd Place
Markham, IL 60426
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:7389
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/25/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/17/1987
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360649198 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | ||
Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | ||
Initial Penalty | $1,800 | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,800 |
Current Penalty | $1,800 | $4,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,900 |
FTA Penalty | $900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $900 |
# | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 01001 | Willful | 19100212 A01 | 06/05/1986 | 07/07/1986 | $4,100 | $8,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 02001 | Serious | 19100179 N02 II | 07/09/1986 | 08/11/1986 | $700 | $700 | $900 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 02002A | Serious | 19100213 H03 | 07/09/1986 | 08/11/1986 | $600 | $600 | $0 | - | ||
4. | 02002B | Serious | 19100213 H01 | 07/09/1986 | 08/11/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
5. | 02003 | Serious | 19100219 F03 | 07/09/1986 | 07/18/1986 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - | ||
6. | 03001 | Other | 19100179 B05 | 07/21/1986 | 08/11/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
7. | 03002 | Other | 19100179 M01 | 07/21/1986 | 08/11/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
8. | 03003 | Other | 19100184 E03 II | 07/21/1986 | 08/11/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
9. | 03004 | Other | 19100184 E04 | 07/21/1986 | 08/11/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
10. | 03005 | Other | 19100178 P01 | 07/21/1986 | 07/28/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS PLACING 1 PLY CARDBOARD INTO THE INGOING NIP POINT OF A PAXSON MACHINE COMPANY STRIP-STEEL COILER MACHINE. THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROCEDURE WAS TO EQUALIZE THE PRESSURE ON THE ROLL STRIPS, SO AS TO PRODUCE EVEN ROLLS. THREE EMPLOYEES WERE INVOLVED IN THIS OPERATION. THE OPERATOR WAS POSITIONED AT THE CONTROL PANEL, 20 FEET FROM THE NIP POINT. TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE LOCATED BESIDE (ONE ON EACH SIDE) OF THE COILER (WINDER). AS EMPLOYEE #1 PLACED THE CARDBOARD ON THE INSIDE OF THE COILER, HE WAS PULLED INTO THE INGOING NIP POINT. HIS SKULL WAS FRACTURED, CAUSING BONE FRAGMENTS TO PIERCE HIS BRAIN AND CAUSE DEATH.
Keywords: FRACTURE, MAINTENANCE, WORK RULES, ROLLER--MACH/PART, SKULL, NIP POINT, INATTENTION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 101708410 | Fatality | Puncture | Occupation not reported |