Inspection Detail
Inspection: 109784967 - Baron Drawn Steel Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office
Site Address:
Baron Drawn Steel Corp.
1420 Baron Steel Ave.
Toledo, OH 43607
Mailing Address:
1420 Baron Steel Av., Toledo, OH 43607
Union Status: Union
SIC:3315
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/09/1994
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/11/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361863814 | ||
| Complaint | 76723808 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,750 |
| Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| 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 | 19100132 A | 12/07/1994 | 12/12/1994 | $1,500 | $3,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, the plant manager, was working on a ledge between two dip tanks. The ledge was 20 in. wide and made of stainless steel. The tank was 8 ft deep and contained a solution of detergent and water. The temperature in the tank was 190 degrees Fahrenheit. Employee #1 was in the process of placing a hose into the tank to allow the spent solution to be pumped out and disposed. Employee #1 slipped and fell into the tank. Employee #2 was standing on a catwalk 41 in. below the top of the tank. Employee #2 climbed onto the ledge in an effort to rescue Employee #1, but slid off the ledge and fell into the tank. Both Employee #1 and Employee #2 were killed.
Keywords: BURN, HEAT, SLIP, DIP TANK, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 109784967 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 109784967 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |
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