Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120634373 - Hawaii Metal Recycling Co
Inspection Information - Office: Hi-E-Honolulu
Site Address:
Hawaii Metal Recycling Co
91-056 Hanua St
Kapolei, HI 96707
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/19/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/14/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360194252 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 2 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $320 | $0 | $0 | $10,320 |
| Current Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $160 | $0 | $0 | $6,160 |
| 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 | 600002 B01 A | 12/06/1993 | 01/07/1994 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | A - Amendment | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 860004 A | 12/06/1993 | 01/07/1994 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | A - Amendment | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 600002 B01 A | 04/08/1994 | 01/07/1994 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 860002 A09 | 04/08/1994 | 04/12/1994 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 860004 A | 04/08/1994 | 01/07/1994 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Repeat | 600002 B02 | 12/06/1993 | 01/07/1994 | $160 | $160 | $0 | A - Amendment | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 7. | 02002 | Repeat | 600002 B02 | 04/08/1994 | 01/07/1994 | $160 | $160 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:21 a.m. on October 1, 1993, a coworker of Employee #1 noticed that the conveyor belt on an Eddy Current Separator machine had stopped, but that the head pulley was still moving. The coworker went to investigate and found Employee #1 caught between the conveyor belt and head pulley. The conveyor belt was then cut and Employee #1's body was rotated onto its back. Local authorities were called, and Employee #1 was pronounced dead at the scene.
Keywords: CAUGHT BETWEEN, CONVEYOR, PULLEY, CONVEYOR BELT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120634373 | Fatality | Other | Laborers, except construction |
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