Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18383547 - American Cast Iron Pipe Company
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
American Cast Iron Pipe Company
1501 31st Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35201
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3321
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/27/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/13/1989
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360128516 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Initial Penalty | $1,680 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,680 |
Current Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
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 | 5A0001 | 08/22/1989 | 08/29/1989 | $500 | $560 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100184 C05 | 08/22/1989 | 08/29/1989 | $560 | $560 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100184 C06 | 08/22/1989 | 08/29/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100212 A02 | 08/22/1989 | 10/29/1989 | $500 | $560 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
5. | 02001 | Other | 19040002 A | 08/22/1989 | 08/25/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 released an alloy sling from a pipe-mold that had been placed in a lathe. When the crane operator raised the sling, it caught on the machine bed causing the hook to break. The sling struck the employee in the face resulting in the fatal injury.
Keywords: FRACTURE, CRANE HOOK, STRUCK BY, SLING, FACE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 18383547 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |