Inspection Detail
Inspection: 122054984 - Buckeye Steel Castings Dba Bsc Newco, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Columbus Area Office
Site Address:
Buckeye Steel Castings Dba Bsc Newco, Inc.
2211 Parsons Avenue
Columbus, OH 43207
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3325
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/02/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/22/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100750025 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $15,000 | $0 | $200 | $0 | $0 | $15,200 |
| Current Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $200 | $0 | $0 | $10,200 |
| 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 | 07/29/1996 | 08/16/1996 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100184 C06 | 07/29/1996 | 10/16/1996 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100184 C09 | 07/29/1996 | 09/16/1996 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Repeat | 19100022 A01 | 07/29/1996 | 09/03/1996 | $200 | $200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 03001 | Other | 19100184 E01 | 07/29/1996 | 08/16/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:00 p.m. on May 15, 1996, Employee #1 was in the shotblast unloading area of Department 03 using an overhead hoist to unload a casting. He was working between stacked castings and the edge of a pit. The casting bolster had a poured weight of 2,020 lb and a finished weight of 1,586 lb. The casting became detached from the hook and fell on top of Employee #1's chest, killing him.
Keywords: CHEST, HOISTING MECHANISM, STEEL, CASTING, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, CRUSHED, OFF LOADING, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 122054984 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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