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Inspection: 101708410 - Marteau Steel Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 101708410
Report ID: 0521700
Date Opened: 03/31/1986

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

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360649198
Violation Summary
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

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 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

Investigation Nr: 14385918
Event: 03/31/1986
EMPLOYEE CAUGHT AND DRAWN INTO NIP POINT; SKULL FRACTURED

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

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 101708410 Fatality Puncture Occupation not reported
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