Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107922411 - A And M Insulation Co
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
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
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360471502 |
| 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 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107922411 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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