Inspection Detail

Inspection: 123180135 - Greiner Industries, Incorporated

Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office

Inspection Nr: 123180135

Report ID: 0316700

Date Opened: 10/31/1994

Site Address:
Greiner Industries, Incorporated
1650 Steel Way
Mount Joy, PA 17552

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3441

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/03/1994

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/23/1996

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360163307

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3					3
Current Violations	3					3
Initial Penalty	$21,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$21,000
Current Penalty	$18,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$18,000
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	11/22/1994	12/25/1994	$6,000	$7,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	5A0001	11/22/1994	12/25/1994	$6,000	$7,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	5A0001	11/22/1994	12/25/1994	$6,000	$7,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14319941

Event: 10/28/1994

Employee killed when caught between scissor lift components

Employee #1 was operating a scissor lift on which the safety latches had been broken off from the control levers. He leaned over the front of the lift platform, inadvertently contacting the control levers and raising the platform. His upper body was crushed between the lift railing and an overhead crane rail. Employee #1 died.

Keywords: SAFETY LATCH, INADEQUATE MAINT, WORK RULES, CONTROL LEVER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, OVERHEAD CRANE, AERIAL LIFT CONTROLS, AERIAL LIFT, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123180135			Fatality	Other	Millwrights

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