Inspection Detail
Inspection: 110692605 - Kalamazoo Metal Recyclers
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Kalamazoo Metal Recyclers
1525 King Hwy
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/27/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/03/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360994495 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 4082211101 | 02/09/1990 | 02/12/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On December 20, 1989, Employee #1 was delivering a metal dump bin. While lowering it off the truck, the bin caught against an old stove that was on the ground. Employee #1 attempted to unlock the connecting cable so the truck could be moved. While disconnecting the lock from the metal dump bin, the bin settled and crushed Employee #1.
Keywords: CHAIN, DUMPSTER, CRUSHED, SCRAP METAL, MECH MALFUNCTION, TRUCK DRIVER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 110692605 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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