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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1126591.015 - Sme Steel Contractors, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Sme Steel Contractors, Inc.
5801 West Wells Park Road, Bay 6
West Jordan, UT 84081
Mailing Address:
5801 West Wells Park Road, West Jordan, UT 84081
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332312/Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/16/2016
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/08/2016
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1064623 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | UAC R614-1-5.D.3 | 05/16/2016 | 06/03/2016 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19100132 D02 | 05/16/2016 | 05/24/2016 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:39 a.m. on February 19, 2016, Employee #1 was finishing up the bottom weld on a center section of a steel truss frame, number E5233. The remaining welds of the center tubular section of the truss gave way from the weight of the truss, 10.5 tons, that deflexed the center steel tube. Employee #1s head was pinned between the center steel tube and the steel fitters aid, and killed.
Keywords: Caught Between, Crushing, Steel Tube, Struck By, Welder
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1126591.015 | 37 | M | Fatality | Welders and cutters |