Inspection Detail

Inspection: 106910524 - Advance Metals Recycling

Inspection Information - Office: Buffalo Area Office

Inspection Nr: 106910524

Report ID: 0213600

Date Opened: 10/12/1989

Site Address:
Advance Metals Recycling
776 Ohio St
Buffalo, NY 14203

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1131, Buffalo, NY 14240

Union Status: Union

SIC:5093

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/07/1989

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/21/1989

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360394316

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4					4
Current Violations	3			1		4
Initial Penalty	$1,840	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,840
Current Penalty	$740	$0	$0	$0	$0	$740
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100212 A05	11/13/1989	11/16/1989	$300	$400	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19101200 E01	11/13/1989	11/16/1989	$220	$480	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Other	19101200 G01	11/13/1989	11/16/1989	$0	$480	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19101200 H	11/13/1989	11/28/1989	$220	$480	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14485478

Event: 10/12/1989

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN CRUSHED BETWEEN CONVEYOR AND WALL

Employee #1 was separating copper, brass, and aluminum as it passed in front of him on the conveyor belt in the non-ferrous room where he worked alone. Employee #1 was found crushed between the moving conveyor and a wall. He died due to crush injuries. He had extensive lacerations, and a dislocated and fractured right elbow.

Keywords: FRACTURE, WALL, CRUSHED, LACERATION, DISLOCATED, ELBOW, CONVEYOR BELT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106910524			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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