Inspection Detail
Inspection: 109198333 - Decatur Aluminum Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Decatur Aluminum Corp.
Highway 20 West
Decatur, AL 35602
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 608, Decatur, AL 35602
Union Status: Union
SIC:3341
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/13/1994
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/24/1995
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360792444 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $1,625 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,625 |
Current Penalty | $1,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,200 |
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 | 5A0001 | 01/05/1995 | 01/10/1995 | $1,200 | $1,625 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was standing in front of an extrusion die heater, using a screw driver to install a fiberglass door seal. The die heater door fell, striking Employee #1 on the head. He was killed.
Keywords: HEAD, MAINTENANCE, UNSECURED, HEATER, WORK RULES, STRUCK BY, DOOR
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 109198333 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |