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Inspection: 1610266.015 - Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corp Middletown Works
Inspection Information - Office: Cincinnati
Site Address:
Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corp Middletown Works
1801 Crawford Street
Middletown, OH 45044
Mailing Address:
1801 Crawford Street, Middletown, OH 45044
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 332111/Iron and Steel Forging
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/26/2022
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1924605 | ||
| Inspection | 1632235 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $58,008 | $0 | $79,761 | $0 | $0 | $137,769 |
| Current Penalty | $43,506 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $43,506 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 12/20/2022 | 01/18/2023 | $14,502 | $14,502 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 D | 12/20/2022 | 02/08/2023 | $0 | $14,502 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19100147 E02 I | 12/20/2022 | 01/18/2023 | $14,502 | $14,502 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19100147 F01 II | 12/20/2022 | 02/08/2023 | $0 | $14,502 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Serious | 19100028 B01 I | 12/20/2022 | 01/18/2023 | $14,502 | $79,761 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:30 a.m. on July 26, 2022, an employee was performing machine maintenance/se tup "gapping" on coil machine #2. During the planned maintenance, the machine wa s activated and the employee was crushed in the machine. The employee's head was crushed by the coil machine, and the employee was killed.
Keywords:crushed, head, lockout/tagout, machine cycled, machine guarding, machine operator, maintenance
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1610266.015 | Fatality | Machinery maintenance occupations |