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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107351835 - Dresser-Rand Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Buffalo Area Office
Site Address:
Dresser-Rand Corporation
North Fifth Street
Olean, NY 14760
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3563
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/03/1994
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/08/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360947899 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $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 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 06/08/1994 | 06/13/1994 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
A 900-pound piece of metal (in two split halves) was being machined on a CNC vertical boring mill. The pieces were being rotated on the table at speeds over 300 rpm, causing them to be propelled from the table. One piece struck Employee #1, who was sitting in a chair across an aisle from the boring mill. He was killed instantly.
Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, METAL BLOCK, WORK RULES, MILLING MACHINE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107351835 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |