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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104444542 - Bethlehem Steel Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Bethlehem Steel Corp.
Sparrows Point Road
Sparrows Point, MD 21219
Mailing Address:
Matin Tower, Bethlehem, PA 18116
Union Status: Union
SIC:3312
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/16/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/17/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360622492 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $745 | $0 | $9,400 | $0 | $0 | $10,145 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | Repeat | 19100176 A | 05/24/1990 | 05/27/1990 | $5,000 | $9,400 | $0 | 06/06/1990 | R - Review Commission | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 19100178 A05 | 05/24/1990 | 05/27/1990 | $0 | $745 | $0 | 06/06/1990 | R - Review Commission | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 03001 | Other | 19100178 A06 | 05/24/1990 | 05/27/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/06/1990 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was transporting material down an elevated stage area when the container became entangled in a hose reel. As the employee attempted to get the truck and container clear, he fell off the edge of the stage and was killed. The perimeter of the stage was not provided with a railing, and no fall protection was in use. The surface on which the truck was being operated was not free of obstructions.
Keywords: GUARDRAIL, WORK RULES, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE, UNGUARDED, WORK SURFACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104444542 | Fatality | Concussion | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |