Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108942780 - Lancaster Steel Service Co. Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Buffalo Area Office
Site Address:
Lancaster Steel Service Co. Inc.
3915 Walden Avenue
Lancaster, NY 14086
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3441
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/14/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/31/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 901831958 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $8,800 | $0 | $1,600 | $0 | $0 | $10,400 |
| Current Penalty | $5,880 | $0 | $1,120 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 19100145 C03 | 10/28/1992 | 11/30/1992 | $960 | $1,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C01 | 10/28/1992 | 12/20/1992 | $960 | $1,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100303 F | 10/28/1992 | 11/30/1992 | $960 | $1,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Repeat | 19040002 A | 10/28/1992 | 11/30/1992 | $1,120 | $1,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 03001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 11/24/1992 | 12/28/1992 | $3,000 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a material handler, regularly rides on a platform at the rear of a stacker crane. His job is to help pick up orders from storage racks. The operator of the crane controls it from a seated position. He faces north at all times even though the crane travels in all directions. On this day, the operator misaligned the crane while attempting to enter between two rows of steel storage racks. The crane struck a bundle of steel and Employee #1 was caught between the crane and the steel bundle.
Keywords: CAUGHT BETWEEN, STORAGE RACK, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108942780 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |
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