Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107950008 - Eichleay Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Eichleay Corporation
Bethlehem Steel Burns Harbor Plant
Burns Harbor, IN 46304
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/22/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/23/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360472153 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| 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. | 01001C | Serious | 19260500 B01 | 10/03/1989 | 10/06/1989 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a foreman, was giving instructions to four of the ironworkers in his crew. He was standing on the permanent grating on the floor. He finished speaking and turned to his right. Employee #1 fell through the 13 inch by 31 inch opening in the grading, apparently striking several metal objects during his thirty-five foot fall to the concrete slab below. Employee #1 was killed instantly.
Keywords: CONCRETE SLAB, IRON WORKER, GRATING, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107950008 | Fatality | Concussion | Structural metal workers |
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