Inspection Detail

Inspection: 102836558 - Morris Iron & Steel Company, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Osha Philadelphia Area Office

Inspection Nr: 102836558

Report ID: 0317000

Date Opened: 10/05/1990

Site Address:
Morris Iron & Steel Company, Inc.
7777 State Road
Philadelphia, PA 19136

Mailing Address:
5200 Bleigh Street, Philadelphia, PA 19136

Union Status: Union

SIC:5093

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Unprog Rel

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/26/1990

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/16/1991

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360872790
Complaint	72648371	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			2		4
Current Violations	2			2		4
Initial Penalty	$1,300	$0	$0	$100	$0	$1,400
Current Penalty	$780	$0	$0	$60	$0	$840
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	19100180 C02	12/06/1990	12/12/1990	$480	$800	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100180 I05 I	12/06/1990	12/12/1990	$300	$500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	02001	Other	19040002 A	12/06/1990	12/12/1990	$60	$100	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	02002	Other	19101200 E01	12/06/1990	12/20/1990	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14243778

Event: 10/04/1990

Employee killed when crushed by load of scrap metal

Employee #1 was in the staging area while the operator of a land-based crawler crane was hoisting metal scrap from shore to vessel in an 8 1/2 ton, 13 by 24 ft pan. The operator landed the empty pan on top of Employee #1, crushing and killing him.

Keywords: LONGSHORING, CRAWLER CRANE, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102836558					Occupation Not Listed

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