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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1605244.015 - Trenton Forging Company
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Trenton Forging Company
5523 Hoover St
Trenton, MI 48183
Mailing Address:
5523 Hoover St, Trenton, MI 48183
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332111/Iron and Steel Forging
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/17/2022
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 01/11/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1913600 | ||
| Inspection | 1623606 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| 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 | 408.12193(E) | 11/30/2022 | 01/04/2023 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 8:10 a.m. on June 30, 2022, an employee was assisting the powered industrial truck (PIT) operator in the placement of a new conveyor motor assembly. While adding the new motor assembly, the conveyor motor assembly fell off the PIT fork and caught the employee between the motor and the walking working surface. The employee was crushed and incurred blunt force trauma to his chest and abdomen. The employee was killed.
Keywords: Abdomen, Abrasion, Back, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Caught Between, Chest, Concrete Floor, Contusion, Crushed, Driver, Ear, Equipment Operator, Finger, Forklift, Forks, Fracture, Head, Laceration, Lack of Work Procedures, Liver, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Neck, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Unstable Position, Walking Surface
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1605244.015 | 57 | M | Fatality |