Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1206012.015 - Omni Manufacturing, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office
Site Address:
Omni Manufacturing, Inc.
901 Mckinley Road
Saint Marys, OH 45885
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 179, Saint Marys, OH 45885
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332116/Metal Stamping
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/27/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/15/2017
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1177071 | ||
Referral | 1176233 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:00 p.m. on January 24, 2017, an employee was walking down an aisle when he was hit in the head with a piece of metal that had been ejected from an exploding 150 hp DC electric Baldor motor, Serial Number N0412140001, which was a few hundred feet away at the time of the incident. The motor was being troubleshot by a contractor and it over revved to the point where the motor shiv exploded and the electric motor violently came apart. The employee suffered a severe skull fracture and was killed.
Keywords: Electric Motor, Explosion, Flying Object, Fracture, Skull, Struck By
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1206012.015 | 55 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |