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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1551902.015 - Bradken, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
Bradken, Inc.
400 South 4th Street
Atchison, KS 66002
Mailing Address:
400 South 4th Street, Atchison, KS 66002
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 331513/Steel Foundries (except Investment)
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/21/2021
Emphasis: L:Repvehicle
Case Closed: 02/10/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1805262 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $11,703 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,703 |
| Current Penalty | $11,703 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,703 |
| 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 | 19100178 L04 II B | 10/28/2021 | 12/16/2021 | $11,703 | $11,703 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 4:50 p.m. on August 30, 2021, an employee working as a welder for a steel foundry was welding at his usual work station in the welding department. The employee was working on a casting with his welding hood closed. As the employee was working, a forklift backed into his right leg. The employee was hospitalized to treat a laceration with soft tissue damage, requiring surgical repair.
Keywords: Forklift, Foundry, Industrial Truck, Laceration, Lack of Work Procedures, Leg, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Motor Vehicle, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Steel, Struck By, Welder, Welding, Work Surface
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1551902.015 | 37 | M | Hospitalized injury | Welders and cutters |