Inspection Detail

Inspection: 123313389 - Triad Metals

Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office

Inspection Nr: 123313389

Report ID: 0317500

Date Opened: 10/30/1998

Site Address:
Triad Metals
3450 Grand Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15225

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5051

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/09/1999

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/06/2000

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361834245

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	34			4		38
Current Violations	25			4		29
Initial Penalty	$39,750	$0	$0	$0	$0	$39,750
Current Penalty	$22,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$22,000
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	Note
1.	01001A	Serious	19100023 C01	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$880	$1,250	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19170112 C01	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	01001C	Serious	19170112 B01	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	01002	Serious	19100026 C02 VII	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$880	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01003	Serious	19100036 B04	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$880	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	01004A	Serious	19180101 A	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$880	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
7.	01004B	Serious	19100132 D02	02/10/1999	06/01/1999	$0	$0	$0	-
8.	01004C	Serious	19180105 A	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$0	$0	$0	-
9.	01005	Serious	19100141 A05	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$750	$750	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
10.	01006	Serious	19100146 C01	02/10/1999	03/01/1999	$750	$750	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
11.	01007A	Serious	19100147 C04 I	02/10/1999	07/01/1999	$880	$1,250	$0	P - Petition to Mod Abatement
12.	01007B	Serious	19100147 C07 I	02/10/1999	07/01/1999	$0	$0	$0	P - Petition to Mod Abatement
13.	01008A	Serious	19100157 C04	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$880	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
14.	01008B	Serious	19100157 G01	02/10/1999	03/15/1999	$0	$0	$0	-
15.	01009	Serious	19100176 B	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$1,250	$1,250	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
16.	01010	Serious	19100179 B05	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$1,000	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
17.	01011A	Serious	19100179 E02 II	02/10/1999	03/15/1999	$880	$750	$0	I - Informal Settlement
18.	01011B	Serious	19100179 E03 III	02/10/1999	03/15/1999	$0	$0	$0	-
19.	01012	Serious	19100179 E04	02/10/1999	03/15/1999	$880	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
20.	01013	Serious	19100179 H01 I	02/10/1999	03/01/1999	$1,000	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
21.	01014A	Serious	19100179 J02 III	02/10/1999	02/18/1999	$1,250	$1,250	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
22.	01014B	Serious	19100179 M01	02/10/1999	03/15/1999	$880	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
23.	01015A	Serious	19100179 N02 I	02/10/1999	07/01/1999	$880	$1,000	$0	P - Petition to Mod Abatement
24.	01015B	Serious	19100179 N02 II	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
25.	01015C	Serious	19100179 N03 I	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
26.	01016	Serious	19100179 N03 XI	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$880	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
27.	01017	Serious	19170013 F	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$1,000	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
28.	01018	Serious	19100212 A01	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$880	$1,250	$0	I - Informal Settlement
29.	01019	Serious	19100219 F03	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$880	$1,250	$0	I - Informal Settlement
30.	01020A	Serious	19100253 B02 II	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$880	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
31.	01020B	Serious	19100253 B02 IV	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$0	$0	$0	-
32.	01020C	Serious	19100253 B04 I	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$0	$0	$0	-
33.	01020D	Serious	19100253 E06 II	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$0	$0	$0	-
34.	01021	Serious	19100254 D09 III	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$880	$1,250	$0	I - Informal Settlement
35.	01022	Serious	19100303 G01 II	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$880	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
36.	01023A	Serious	19100303 G02 I	02/10/1999	04/16/1999	$880	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
37.	01023B	Serious	19100305 B01	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
38.	01024A	Serious	19100332 B01	02/10/1999	04/16/1999	$880	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
39.	01024B	Serious	19100333 B02 I	02/10/1999	07/01/1999	$0	$0	$0	P - Petition to Mod Abatement
40.	01025A	Serious	19170026 B	02/10/1999	04/16/1999	$880	$1,250	$0	I - Informal Settlement
41.	01025B	Serious	19170026 D	02/10/1999	04/16/1999	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
42.	01025C	Serious	19170026 F	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$0	$0	$0	-
43.	01025D	Serious	19180096 E	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$0	$0	$0	-
44.	01026	Serious	19170027 A01	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$2,500	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
45.	01027A	Serious	19170041 C	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$1,000	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
46.	01027B	Serious	19170042 H03 I	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
47.	01027C	Serious	19100184 D	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
48.	01027D	Serious	19100184 E03 II	02/10/1999	04/16/1999	$880	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
49.	01028A	Serious	19180106 D	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$880	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
50.	01028B	Serious	19180106 C	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
51.	01029	Serious	19170051 A	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$880	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
52.	01030	Serious	19170050 A	02/10/1999	07/01/1999	$880	$1,250	$0	P - Petition to Mod Abatement
53.	01031A	Serious	19170011 A	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$880	$1,250	$0	I - Informal Settlement
54.	01031B	Serious	19180031 C	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
55.	01032	Serious	19180023 B	02/10/1999	04/16/1999	$880	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
56.	01033	Serious	19100184 C11	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$1,750	$1,750	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
57.	01034	Serious	19100184 C12	02/10/1999	02/16/1999	$1,250	$1,250	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
58.	02001	Other	19040002 A	02/10/1999	07/01/1999	$0	$0	$0	P - Petition to Mod Abatement
59.	02002	Other	19101200 E01	02/10/1999	07/01/1999	$0	$0	$0	P - Petition to Mod Abatement
60.	02003	Other	19101200 G01	02/10/1999	07/01/1999	$0	$0	$0	P - Petition to Mod Abatement
61.	02004	Other	19101200 H	02/10/1999	07/01/1999	$0	$0	$0	P - Petition to Mod Abatement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200540334

Event: 10/29/1998

Employee killed when struck by swinging I-beam

On October 29, 1998, Employee #1 was using a barge crane with a remote control pack to off-load steel I-beams from a barge. As he was flipping a steel bundle from the I to the H position, the load began to sway. Employee #1 was killed when he was struck by the swinging beam.

Keywords: BARGE, HOISTING MECHANISM, REMOTE CONTROL, SUSPENDED LOAD, MECH MAT HANDLING, OFF LOADING, STRUCK BY, LOST CONTROL, CRANE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123313389			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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