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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102070919 - Viking Metallurgical Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Reno 0953210
Site Address:
Viking Metallurgical Corp.
No. 1 Erik Circle
Verdi, NV 89439
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 339, Verdi, NV 89439
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3463
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/03/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/04/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 36062859 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19100023 A08 II | 03/03/1987 | 03/03/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STANDING NEXT TO AN UNGUARDED FLOOR HOLE, 18 INCHES SQUARE, PREPARING TO ENERGIZE AN ARC WELDING MACHINE. PROTRUDING FROM THE FLOOR HOLE WERE FIVE METAL AIR LINES WHICH WERE TO BE CONNECTED TO A NEW ROLLING MACHINE. THE PROJECT HAD BEEN ON HOLD SINCE DECEMBER DUE TO OTHER PRIORITIES, HOWEVER. AFETR HE TURNED ON THE ARC WELDER HE TURNED TO WALK AWAY, BUT CAUGHT HIS RIGHT FOOT IN THE FLOORHOLE UNDER THE AIRLINES. HE TWISTED AND FELL, STRAINING HIS BACK.
Keywords: UNGUARDED FL OPENING, BACK, FALL, FLOOR OPENING, FOOT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102070919 | Non Hospitalized injury | Strain/Sprain | Rolling machine operators |