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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1507828.015 - 111581 - Heidtman Steel
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
111581 - Heidtman Steel
4400 County Road 59
Butler, IN 46721
Mailing Address:
4400 County Road 59, Butler, IN 46721
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3399
NAICS: 331221/Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/03/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/28/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1711053 | ||
| Complaint | 1711061 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $11,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | $7,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 22.8(1)(1)(SEC2) | 05/26/2021 | 06/29/2021 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100184 C09 | 05/26/2021 | 06/29/2021 | $0 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:00 a.m. on December 22, 2020, an employee was subbing for another employee and using a remote different from all other remotes in the plant. The employee suffered fatal injuries when a steel coil he was lifting with a crane swung out and pinned him against another stack of coils. The employee was not clear of the load when it was lifted. The employee was killed.
Keywords: Caught Between, Caught In, Crane, Pinned
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1507828.015 | 39 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |