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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1141287.015 - Nucor-Yamato Steel, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock Area Office
Site Address:
Nucor-Yamato Steel, Inc.
5929 E. State Highway 18
Blytheville, AR 72315
Mailing Address:
5929 E. State Highway 18, Blytheville, AR 72315
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 331110
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/19/2016
Emphasis: L:Crane
Case Closed: 05/09/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1082224 | ||
| Inspection | 1146199 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 8 | 8 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $56,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $56,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $17,500 | $0 | $17,500 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 07/29/2016 | 08/02/2016 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 08/22/2016 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100023 C01 | 07/29/2016 | 08/08/2016 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | 08/22/2016 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003A | Other | 19100179 J02 I | 07/29/2016 | 08/02/2016 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | 08/22/2016 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01003B | Other | 19100179 J02 VI | 07/29/2016 | 08/02/2016 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/22/2016 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01004A | Other | 19100179 N03 X | 07/29/2016 | 08/02/2016 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 08/22/2016 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 01004B | Other | 19100184 C09 | 07/29/2016 | 08/02/2016 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 08/22/2016 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 01005 | Serious | 19100184 C03 | 07/29/2016 | 08/02/2016 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 08/22/2016 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 8. | 01006A | Serious | 19100184 D | 07/29/2016 | 08/02/2016 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 08/22/2016 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 9. | 01006B | Serious | 19100184 F05 III | 07/29/2016 | 08/02/2016 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/22/2016 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 10. | 01008 | Other | 19100184 C14 | 07/29/2016 | 08/02/2016 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | 08/22/2016 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:00 p.m. on April 16, 2016, Employee #1 was operating an overhead crane with a remote control strapped around his waist. A 10 ft long and 1 in. diameter sling (chocker) was used in suspend an approximately 14,500 pound black diamond screw. As the screw was lifted, the sling broke. The massive screw struck Employee #1, causing blunt force trauma that included lacerations to the left side of his head and lips and left shoulder and upper arm factures. Employee #1 died from the blunt force trauma.
Keywords: Arm, Broken Chain, Face, Falling Object, Fracture, Head, Shoulder, Sling, Struck By, Suspended Load
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1141287.015 | 34 | M | Fatality | Machinery maintenance occupations |