Inspection Detail
Inspection: 123317679 - Allegheny Ludlum
Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office
Site Address:
Allegheny Ludlum
100 River Road
Brackenridge, PA 15014
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3312
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/23/2000
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/23/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100540269 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 5 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $15,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $17,000 |
| Current Penalty | $11,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,250 |
| 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 | Other | 19100023 A08 | 11/27/2000 | 12/01/2000 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | 12/14/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100023 C01 | 11/27/2000 | 12/01/2000 | $3,750 | $5,000 | $0 | 12/14/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19100025 D01 IV | 11/27/2000 | 11/30/2000 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 12/14/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19100025 D02 I | 11/27/2000 | 11/30/2000 | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | 12/14/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01004A | Serious | 19100132 A | 11/27/2000 | 12/01/2000 | $3,750 | $5,000 | $0 | 12/14/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 01004B | Serious | 19100132 D01 | 11/27/2000 | 11/30/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12/14/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 02001 | Other | 19100022 A01 | 11/27/2000 | 12/01/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12/14/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 8. | 02002 | Other | 19100184 F05 III | 11/27/2000 | 11/30/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12/14/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 9. | 02003 | Other | 19100305 G02 II | 11/27/2000 | 12/01/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12/14/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 10. | 02004 | Other | 19100334 A02 I | 11/27/2000 | 12/01/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12/14/2000 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a head repairman, was replacing an approximately 8 ft high by 12 ft long water cooling panel on a basic oxygen furnace (BOF) vessel. To access the panel, he placed a ladder on an 8 in. diameter pipe. Employee #1 was attempting either to gain access to the panel or to secure the ladder when he fell 22 ft to the ground. He sustained a blunt force trauma injury to his head, and was killed.
Keywords: HEAD, REPAIR, WORK RULES, LADDER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 123317679 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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