Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1321056.015 - Nucor Yamato Steel, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock Area Office
Site Address:
Nucor Yamato Steel, Inc.
5929 E Arkansas 18
Blytheville, AR 72316
Mailing Address:
5929 E Arkansas 18, Blytheville, AR 72316
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 331110
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/04/2018
Emphasis: N:Pmetals
Case Closed: 10/16/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1342184 | Yes | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,934 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,934 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 19100132 D01 I | 09/21/2018 | 09/26/2018 | $5,000 | $12,934 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 4:00 p.m. on May 25, 2018, an employee was removing a blank to be able to install a nozzle and it fell into the shroud, splashing molten steel onto his legs and feet. The employee was hospitalized with second and third degree burns.
Keywords: Burn, Foot, Leg, Molten Metal
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1321056.015 | 47 | M | Hospitalized injury | Operations & systems researchers and analysts |
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