Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104026067 - Fabricated Foundry Flask Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Fabricated Foundry Flask Inc
Box 93 Cr 250 North
Warsaw, IN 46580
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3325
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/20/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/14/1988
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360197776 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
Initial Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
Current Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
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 | 19100180 J01 I | 12/30/1987 | 01/02/1988 | $240 | $240 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 02001 | Other | 19100180 D04 | 12/30/1987 | 02/03/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
3. | 02002 | Other | 19100180 D06 | 12/30/1987 | 02/03/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AN FMC LINK-BELT TRUCK CRANE WAS PARKED ON A FLAT GRAVEL PARKING LOT UNDER A 7200-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. AN EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BY THE RIGHT FRONT CORNER OF THE CRANE TO CHANGE THE BLOCK ON THE LOAD LINE. THE OPERATOR OF THE CRANE (THE PLANT MANAGER) RAISED THE BOOM OF THE CRANE TO LIFT THE BLOCK FROM THE RACK, AND THE BOOM CONTACTED THE OVERHEAD LINE. THE EMPLOYEE CHANGING THE BLOCK RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK. (HE MAY HAVE BEEN TOUCHING THE LOAD LINE AT THE TIME OF CONTACT.) THE CRANE OPERATOR JUMPED UNINJURED FROM THE CAB TO SEE WHAT HAPPENED. HE FOUND THE INJURED EMPLOYEE LYING ON THE GROUND AND PULLED HIM AWAY FROM THE CRANE. EMERGENCY SERVICES WERE SUMMONED, AND CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION WAS ATTEMPTED. HOWEVER, THE EMPLOYEE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD OF ELECTROCUTION ON ARRIVAL AT THE HOSPITAL.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, CPR, CRANE BOOM, TRUCK CRANE, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA, CRANE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 104026067 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Miscellaneous hand working occupations |