Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107376675 - Steelmet, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office
Site Address:
Steelmet, Inc.
15th Street & River Road
Mckeesport, PA 15134
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 369, Mckeesport, PA 15134
Union Status: Union
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/10/1995
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/17/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361833973 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $23,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $23,000 |
| Current Penalty | $8,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,100 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 03/13/1995 | 03/17/1995 | $5,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 04/03/1995 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100023 C01 | 03/13/1995 | 03/21/1995 | $600 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100132 A | 03/13/1995 | 03/17/1995 | $2,000 | $3,500 | $0 | 04/03/1995 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100184 E01 | 03/13/1995 | 04/17/1995 | $500 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005A | Serious | 19100219 D01 | 03/13/1995 | 04/05/1995 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 6. | 01005B | Serious | 19100219 E01 I | 03/13/1995 | 04/05/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 7. | 01005C | Serious | 19100219 F03 | 03/13/1995 | 04/05/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 8. | 01006A | Serious | 19101200 E01 II | 03/13/1995 | 03/17/1995 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 04/03/1995 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 9. | 01006B | Serious | 19101200 H | 03/13/1995 | 04/05/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/03/1995 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and a coworker were "cooking" a bearing in approximately 12 gallons of hydraulic oil. The oil, which was in half of a 55-gallon metal drum, spilled and caught fire. Both employees were burned; Employee #1 died from his burns.
Keywords: BURN, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FIRE, HYDRAULIC FLUID, SPILL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107376675 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |
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