Inspection Detail
Inspection: 103067633 - Performance Metal Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office
Site Address:
Performance Metal Corporation
940 East Park Avenue
Libertyville, IL 60048
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5051
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/27/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/21/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360427827 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 8 | 12 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 8 | 12 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,600 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $3,900 |
| Current Penalty | $3,600 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $3,900 |
| 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 | 19100147 C01 | 08/31/1993 | 09/18/1993 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100157 G02 | 08/31/1993 | 09/03/1993 | $600 | $600 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 08/31/1993 | 09/08/1993 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004A | Serious | 19100332 B01 | 08/31/1993 | 09/18/1993 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01004B | Serious | 19100333 B02 I | 08/31/1993 | 09/18/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 08/31/1993 | 09/03/1993 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 02002 | Other | 19040002 A | 08/31/1993 | 09/06/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02003 | Other | 19100179 J02 III | 08/31/1993 | 09/08/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 02004 | Other | 19100179 J03 | 08/31/1993 | 09/03/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 02005 | Other | 19100179 M01 | 08/31/1993 | 09/03/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 11. | 02006 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 08/31/1993 | 09/08/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 12. | 02007 | Other | 19101200 G01 | 08/31/1993 | 09/08/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 13. | 02008 | Other | 19101200 H | 08/31/1993 | 09/13/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:02 a.m. on July 27, 1993, Employee #1 was inspecting a piece of steel coil running through the 48 in. slitter system. The employee was standing between the straightener machine and the recoiler machine when the straightener broke free from its anchorage, tipped over, and pinned the employee against the recoiler. Employee #1 sustained crushing injuries to his abdomen and chest. He was killed.
Keywords: CHEST, ABDOMEN, UNSECURED, PINNED, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 103067633 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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