Inspection Detail
Inspection: 103447892 - Reynolds Metals Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Reynolds Metals Co.
1st Avenue & 47th Street
Mccook, IL 60525
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3353
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/07/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/26/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360325187 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,750 |
| Current Penalty | $12,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,000 |
| 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 C04 I | 11/05/1992 | 12/22/1992 | $3,000 | $3,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 11/05/1992 | 03/22/1993 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19100147 D05 I | 11/05/1992 | 12/22/1992 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19100147 D06 | 11/05/1992 | 03/22/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01004 | Serious | 19100147 F03 I | 11/05/1992 | 12/22/1992 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AT APPROXIMATELY 5:10 P.M. ON MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 1992, EMPLOYEE #1 AND ANOTHER WORKER WERE REPLACING KEEPERS ON THE MESTA 120-INCH HOT ROLLING MILL SCREWDOWN ASSEMBLY. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS LYING IN AN AREA MEASURING 61 1/2 INCHES BY 20 INCHES BETWEEN THE NUT AND SCREW AND THE PRESSURE BLOCK, REMOVING KEEPER KEY BOLTS. AFTER EMPLOYEE #1 HAD REMOVED BOTH KEEPERS, THE SCREWDOWN ASSEMBLY, WEIGHING APPROXIMATELY 8,000 POUNDS, CAME DOWN ON EMPLOYEE #1 AND CRUSHED HIM.
Keywords: ROLLER--MACH/PART, CRUSHED, BOLT, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 103447892 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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