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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1324425.015 - 107539 - Road And Rail Services
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
107539 - Road And Rail Services
4645 White Oak
East Chicago, IN 46312
Mailing Address:
4233 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40218
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4013
NAICS: 488210/Support Activities for Rail Transportation
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/08/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/02/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1350328 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,875 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,875 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 I | 08/27/2018 | 09/28/2018 | $0 | $1,875 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 p.m. on June 19, 2018, Employee #1 was servicing a mobile conveyor. The employee was found later that evening with his left leg caught in the conveyor, under its' sprockets, and with his right leg on top of the conveyor chute. The conveyor was not running when he was found, but the key was in the controls. The conveyor had not been locked out during servicing activities, and the throat opening guard had been removed to allow for maintenance work to take place. Employee #1 was pronounced dead on the scene.
Keywords: Conveyor, Leg, Lockout, Maintenance, Sprocket, Unguarded
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1324425.015 | 32 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |