Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1549883.015 - Amsted Rail Company, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Columbus Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1549883.015

Report ID: 0522500

Date Opened: 08/26/2021

Site Address:
Amsted Rail Company, Inc.
3900 Bixby Road
Groveport, OH 43125

Mailing Address:
3900 Bixby Road, Groveport, OH 43125

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 331511/Iron Foundries

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/26/2021

Emphasis: L:Piv

Case Closed: 11/26/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Complaint	1800685	Yes
Referral	1800800	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	19100178 A06	10/22/2021	11/12/2021	$0	$0	$0		Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 138561.015

Event: 08/19/2021

Employee cuts legs from impact with forklift and ground

At 12:00 p.m. on August 19, 2021, an employee working as a quality assurance inspector for an iron foundry was exiting through a set of rollup doors to a storage area. As she exited the building through a railing to the storage area, a forklift that was backing up struck the employee. The employee was hospitalized to treat cuts to her legs from contact with the ground and the forklift.

Keywords: Backing Up, Driver, Forklift, Foundry, Ground, Industrial Truck, Laceration, Leg, Material Handling, Metal Rail, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Motor Vehicle, Overhead Door, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Storage Area, Struck Against, Struck By, Unsafe Position

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1549883.015	51	F	Hospitalized injury		Quality Assurance Inspector

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