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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126774447 - Geneva Steel
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Geneva Steel
Geneva Road
Orem, UT 84058
Mailing Address:
P O Box 2500, Provo, UT 84603
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3312
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/28/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/28/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362648024 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 went onto the cab access landing of a traveling bridge crane. The crane was being operated by a remote control device, and the operator could not see Employee #1. The crane's movement warning horn was sounded but Employee #1 could not get clear in time. He became caught between the bottom of the cab of the crane and the railing and was run over by the cab. Employee #1 died in the hospital six days later.
Keywords: REMOTE CONTROL, WORK RULES, GANTRY CRANE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRANE CAB, OVERHEAD CRANE, RUN OVER, COMMUNICATION, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126774447 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Machinery maintenance occupations |