Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101709574 - Thomas Steel Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Thomas Steel Corporation
301 W. New Avenue
Lemont, IL 60439
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 280, Lemont, IL 60439
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3312
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/15/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/04/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360170526 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,600 |
| Current Penalty | $1,060 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,060 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 19100178 P01 | 07/21/1986 | 08/21/1986 | $530 | $800 | $0 | 08/19/1986 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100178 Q07 | 07/21/1986 | 07/23/1986 | $530 | $800 | $0 | 08/19/1986 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 walked out of a locker room and about 20 ft through an area where billets were being stacked. A lift truck that had been parked started backing up and ran over Employee #1, crushing his upper chest. He was killed.
Keywords: CHEST, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, RUN OVER, BACKING UP, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101709574 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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