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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 127425346 - Mittal Steel
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Inspection Nr: 127425346
Report ID: 0551800
Date Opened: 03/16/2001
Site Address:
Mittal Steel
3210 Watling St.
East Chicago, IN 46312
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3316
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/24/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/10/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362662660 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| 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 | 19101200 E01 II | 08/31/2001 | 10/10/2001 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 170388599
Event: 03/16/2001
Two employees killed in flash fire from oxygen line
On March 16, 2001, Employees #1 and #2 from the Capitol Department were working on the sixth floor elevation of a conveyor junction house, installing a dust control Baghouse. They were caught in a flash fire, possibly from an oxygen line feeding Number 4 BOF shop.
Keywords: BURN, OXYGEN, FIRE, CONVEYOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 127425346 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Industrial machinery repairers | ||
| 2 | 127425346 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Industrial machinery repairers |