Inspection Detail

Inspection: 103337697 - Ace Iron & Metal Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Columbus Area Office

Inspection Nr: 103337697

Report ID: 0522500

Date Opened: 05/25/1994

Site Address:
Ace Iron & Metal Co.
2515 Groveport Road
Columbus, OH 43207

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 07813, Columbus, OH 43207

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5093

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/10/1994

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/11/2000

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361867237
Referral	901858332	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	25	4		7		36
Current Violations	29			7		36
Initial Penalty	$131,000	$235,000	$0	$2,000	$0	$368,000
Current Penalty	$89,000	$0	$0	$1,000	$0	$90,000
FTA Penalty	$6,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,000

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100037 F01	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$4,000	$7,000	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100037 Q01	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$0	$7,000	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100038 A01	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$4,000	$7,000	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19100038 B01	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$0	$7,000	$6,000	12/05/1994	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01005	Serious	19100110 C04 II	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$2,000	$2,500	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
6.	01006	Serious	19100132 A	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$5,000	$3,500	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
7.	01007A	Serious	19100177 C01 I	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$5,000	$7,000	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
8.	01007B	Serious	19100177 F	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$0	$0	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
9.	01008	Serious	19100180 C02	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$3,000	$2,500	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
10.	01009	Serious	19100180 D04	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$3,000	$5,000	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
11.	01010	Serious	19100180 D06	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$0	$5,000	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
12.	01011	Serious	19100180 E02 I	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$0	$7,000	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
13.	01012	Serious	19100180 I05 I	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$0	$2,000	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
14.	01013	Serious	19100212 A03 II	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$5,000	$7,000	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
15.	01014A	Serious	19100219 B01	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$4,000	$7,000	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
16.	01014B	Serious	19100219 D01	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$0	$0	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
17.	01015	Serious	19100219 F01	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$0	$2,500	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
18.	01016A	Serious	19100252 A02 XIVA	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$5,000	$7,000	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
19.	01016B	Serious	19100253 A04	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$0	$0	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
20.	01016C	Serious	19101200 H	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$2,000	$0	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
21.	01017	Serious	19100252 A02 XIIIC	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$5,000	$7,000	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
22.	01018	Serious	19100253 B04 I	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$0	$2,500	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
23.	01019	Serious	19100253 B05 I	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$7,000	$7,000	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
24.	01020	Serious	19100253 E01	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$0	$7,000	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
25.	01021	Serious	19100253 E06 I	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$3,000	$7,000	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
26.	01022	Serious	19100253 E06 I	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$0	$7,000	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
27.	01023	Serious	19100305 A02 IIIG	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$2,000	$2,500	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
28.	01024	Serious	19101200 E01	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$2,000	$2,500	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
29.	01025	Serious	19101200 G01	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$0	$2,500	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
30.	02001	Serious	19100177 D01	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$7,000	$70,000	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
31.	02002	Serious	19100178 P01	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$7,000	$70,000	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
32.	02003	Serious	19100252 B02 IB	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$7,000	$25,000	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
33.	02004	Serious	19100253 B02 IV	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$7,000	$70,000	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
34.	03001	Other	19030002 A01	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$500	$1,000	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
35.	03002	Other	19040002 A	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$500	$1,000	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
36.	03003	Other	19100141 C01 I	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$0	$0	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
37.	03004	Other	19100305 A01 I	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$0	$0	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
38.	03005	Other	19100305 G01 IIIA	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$0	$0	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
39.	03006	Other	19101200 F05 I	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$0	$0	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement
40.	03007	Other	19101200 F05 II	11/15/1994	03/31/1996	$0	$0	$0	12/05/1994	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14524540

Event: 05/25/1994

Employee killed in oxygen regulator explosion

Employee #1 hooked up an oxygen regulator to a new oxygen bank system. The regulator exploded, striking the employee in the head. He died.

Keywords: OXYGEN, HEAD, EXPLOSION, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103337697			Fatality	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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