Inspection Detail

Inspection: 104473475 - Maryland Metals Processing, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 104473475

Report ID: 0352430

Date Opened: 03/28/1991

Site Address:
Maryland Metals Processing, Inc.
4425 A Northpoint Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21219

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3441

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/11/1991

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/23/1991

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360757686

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 878694

Event: 03/27/1991

Employee killed when struck by recoiling machine

On March 27, 1991, Employee #1 was operating a recoiling machine. When he had completed a coil, he stopped the machine and was getting ready to band the coil for shipping. While he was standing next to the 22,000 lb coil, the drive shaft for the coiler broke. The load fell onto Employee #1, killing him. It was noted during the investigation that the failure could not have been foreseen.

Keywords: UNSECURED, LOAD SHIFT, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104473475			Fatality	Concussion	Misc. metal,plastic,stone&glass-working mach. op's

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