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Inspection: 110673118 - Rouge Steel Co

Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division

 

Inspection Nr: 110673118
Report ID: 0552652
Date Opened: 05/04/1990

Site Address:
Rouge Steel Co
3001 Miller Rd
Dearborn, MI 48121

Mailing Address:
Po Box 1699, Dearborn, MI 48121

Union Status: Union

SIC:3321

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/09/1990

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/05/1990


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360995492
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 8 1 11
Current Violations 2 8 1 11
Initial Penalty $1,800 $0 $4,000 $0 $0 $5,800
Current Penalty $1,800 $0 $4,000 $0 $0 $5,800
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citation Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 4081141101 06/05/1990 06/08/1990 $900 $900 $0 -  
2. 01002 Serious 4081141103 06/05/1990 06/08/1990 $900 $900 $0 -  
3. 02001 Repeat 4081021302 06/05/1990 06/08/1990 $1,800 $1,800 $0 -  
4. 02002 Repeat 4081021502 06/05/1990 06/08/1990 $1,800 $1,800 $0 -  
5. 03001 Other 4081023106 06/05/1990 07/12/1990 $0 $0 $0 -  
6. 04001 Repeat 4081001503 06/05/1990 06/08/1990 $100 $100 $0 -  
7. 04002 Repeat 4081021302 06/05/1990 07/12/1990 $0 $0 $0 -  
8. 04003 Repeat 4081021301 06/05/1990 07/12/1990 $100 $100 $0 A - Amendment  
9. 04004 Repeat 4081021502 06/05/1990 07/12/1990 $0 $0 $0 A - Amendment  
10. 04005 Repeat 4081022703 06/05/1990 07/12/1990 $100 $100 $0 -  
11. 04006 Repeat 40810241 06/05/1990 07/12/1990 $100 $100 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170228639
Event: 05/03/1990
Employee drowned in water pit

Employee #1, of the Rouge Steel Company, was checking for steel coil numbers underneath a pickling line platform alongside a conveyor line. The platform was 34 in. wide. The conveyor line had open sides that measured 28 in. wide by 8 to 10 ft deep. While walking along the conveyor line, Employee #1 tripped and fell into a 29 ft deep water pit that was tainted with chemicals. Employee #1 drowned. Citations were issued for serious violations of 1411 (1)(3), 213 (2), 215 (2), 231 (6), and 13 (3).

Keywords: TRIPPED, CONVEYOR, PIT, FALL, DROWN, CHEMICAL, WATER

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 110673118 Fatality Asphyxia Occupation not reported
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