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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108725409 - Midwest Metallics, L.P.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Midwest Metallics, L.P.
8475 W. 53rd Street
Mccook, IL 60525
Mailing Address:
12901 Stony Island, Chicago, IL 60633
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/30/1995
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/19/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360325930 | ||
| Complaint | 74870148 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | ||
| Current Violations | 3 | 7 | 10 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $9,000 | $159,000 | $37,800 | $0 | $0 | $205,800 |
| Current Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $196,800 | $205,800 |
| 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 | 19100252 A02 XIII | 06/02/1995 | 07/20/1995 | $2,250 | $2,250 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100252 A03 I | 06/02/1995 | 06/21/1995 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100332 B01 | 06/02/1995 | 06/21/1995 | $2,250 | $2,250 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Unclass | 19100178 L | 06/02/1995 | 06/02/1995 | $53,000 | $53,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02002A | Unclass | 19100178 P01 | 06/02/1995 | 06/02/1995 | $106,000 | $106,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02002B | Unclass | 19100178 Q07 | 06/02/1995 | 06/02/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 03001 | Unclass | 19100038 A01 | 06/02/1995 | 06/21/1995 | $6,750 | $6,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 03002 | Unclass | 19100146 C01 | 06/02/1995 | 06/21/1995 | $11,250 | $11,250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 03003 | Unclass | 19100147 C01 | 06/02/1995 | 07/05/1995 | $6,750 | $6,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 03004 | Unclass | 19100157 G01 | 06/02/1995 | 07/05/1995 | $6,750 | $6,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 03005A | Unclass | 19101200 E01 | 06/02/1995 | 07/20/1995 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 12. | 03005B | Unclass | 19101200 G01 | 06/02/1995 | 07/20/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 13. | 03005C | Unclass | 19101200 H | 06/02/1995 | 07/20/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a helper in a steel billet loading operation, was standing at the rear of a flatbed trailer on which billets were being loaded. A forklift carrying a billet load approached him from behind and struck him with the load. Employee #1 was caught between the billet load and the trailer. He was crushed and killed. The forklift was a Mitsubishi FD-70 with defective brakes.
Keywords: BRAKE, INADEQUATE MAINT, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, FLATBED TRUCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108725409 | Fatality | Other | Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c. |