Inspection Detail

Inspection: 102719838 - Reading Tube Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office

Inspection Nr: 102719838

Report ID: 0316700

Date Opened: 09/18/1990

Site Address:
Reading Tube Corporation
Route 61 & 222
Reading, PA 19605

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 14026, Reading, PA 19612

Union Status: Union

SIC:3341

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/26/1990

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/02/1990

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360655716

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4			2		6
Current Violations	4			2		6
Initial Penalty	$2,340	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,340
Current Penalty	$1,730	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,730
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100023 C01	10/05/1990	10/12/1990	$475	$540	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100023 C03	10/05/1990	10/12/1990	$405	$810	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100023 D01 I	10/05/1990	10/12/1990	$300	$360	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19100147 C01	10/05/1990	10/30/1990	$550	$630	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	02001	Other	19100020 G01	10/05/1990	11/04/1990	$0	$0	$0	-
6.	02002	Other	19100020 G02	10/05/1990	11/04/1990	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14187728

Event: 09/17/1990

Employee killed after falling into scrap baler

A scrap baler was operating in automatic mode while undergoing preventative maintenance work. Employee #1 fell in and was killed.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, WORK RULES, BALER, FALL, MACHINE--MISC

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102719838			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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