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Inspection: 122024862 - Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Structural Products D
Inspection Information - Office: Allentown Area Office
Site Address:
Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Structural Products D
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Bethlehem, PA 18016
Mailing Address:
501 E. Third Street, Bethlehem, PA 18016
Union Status: Union
SIC:3312
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/16/1995
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/20/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360918387 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $14,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,500 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 11/17/1995 | 12/05/1995 | $5,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 11/27/1995 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 11/17/1995 | 12/05/1995 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | 11/27/1995 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100147 C04 IIC | 11/17/1995 | 12/05/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/27/1995 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 01002C | Serious | 19100147 C04 IID | 11/17/1995 | 12/05/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/27/1995 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 5. | 01003 | Serious | 19100147 D03 | 11/17/1995 | 12/05/1995 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | 11/27/1995 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 6. | 01004 | Serious | 19100147 D04 | 11/17/1995 | 12/05/1995 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | 11/27/1995 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was attempting to disconnect an argon supply from the bottom of a transfer car while the car was moving along the track. Employee #1 became caught between the car's stop plate and a stationary bumper and he was killed. He had worked the first shift on a hot day and had volunteered to work the second shift when the injury occurred.
Keywords: WORK RULES, RAILROAD CAR, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 122024862 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |