Inspection Detail

Inspection: 107922411 - A And M Insulation Co

Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor

Inspection Nr: 107922411

Report ID: 0551800

Date Opened: 01/09/1990

Site Address:
A And M Insulation Co
(Midwest Steel Co) W Highway U S 12
Portage, IN 46368

Mailing Address:
P O Box 697 5656 Mcdermott Drive, Berkeley, IL 60162

Union Status: Union

SIC:1742

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/30/1990

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/26/1990

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360471502

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			2		3
Current Violations	1			2		3
Initial Penalty	$900	$0	$0	$0	$0	$900
Current Penalty	$675	$0	$0	$0	$0	$675
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	2200080101	03/26/1990	03/30/1990	$675	$900	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	02002	Other	19101200 E01	03/26/1990	04/12/1990	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	02003	Other	19101200 H	03/26/1990	04/12/1990	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 980631

Event: 01/03/1990

EMPLOYEE INJURED IN FALL FROM ELEVATION

At approximately 8:20 a.m. on January 3, 1990, Employee #1 was kneeling on some 2-inch pipe conduit placing insulation on a 2.5-inch steam line. He finished the task and stood up. He was struck on the head by an overhead crane maintenance platform as the crane was passing overhead. Employee #1 fell 20 to 24 feet to the concrete floor. He sustained multiple fractures and internal injuries. He was not wearing a safety belt.

Keywords: PLATFORM, FRACTURE, HEAD, STEAM LINE, CONDUIT, SAFETY BELT, FALL, PIPE, CRANE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107922411			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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