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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1458438.015 - 61413 - Owl'S Head Alloys, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
61413 - Owl'S Head Alloys, Inc.
187 Mitch Mcconnell Way
Richardsville, KY 42101
Mailing Address:
187 Mitch Mcconnell Way, Richardsville, KY 42101
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3341
NAICS: 331314/Secondary Smelting and Alloying of Aluminum
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/02/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/06/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1537940 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $16,800 | $0 | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $30,800 |
| Current Penalty | $16,800 | $0 | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $30,800 |
| 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 | Repeat | 19100028 B01 I | 05/27/2020 | 06/01/2020 | $14,000 | $14,000 | $0 | 06/05/2020 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 19100022 C | 05/27/2020 | 06/01/2020 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $0 | 06/05/2020 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 02002 | Serious | 19100023 D07 | 05/27/2020 | 06/01/2020 | $3,200 | $3,200 | $0 | 06/05/2020 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 02003 | Serious | 19100028 B11 II | 05/27/2020 | 06/01/2020 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $0 | 06/05/2020 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 02004 | Serious | 19101030 F02 I | 05/27/2020 | 06/09/2020 | $5,600 | $5,600 | $0 | 06/05/2020 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 03001 | Other | 19101030 C02 I | 05/27/2020 | 06/19/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/05/2020 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 a.m. on January 23, 2020, an employee was preparing a molten metal trough, located 7.5 feet above the ground, prior to a scheduled pour of molten aluminum. The employee had been treating the trough with lime. While walking on the top edge of the trough, the employee slipped into the trough and fell head first to the concrete floor below. The employee was hospitalized with severe trauma injuries to his skull and face, and later died of his injuries.
Keywords: Face, Fall, Head, Skull, Slip, Traumatic, Trough
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1458438.015 | 40 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |