Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1996081 - Bethlehem Steel Corporation-Beth Forge Division

Inspection Information - Office: Allentown Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1996081

Report ID: 0317740

Date Opened: 04/08/1985

Site Address:
Bethlehem Steel Corporation-Beth Forge Division
701 East Third St
Bethlehem, PA 18016

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3312

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/09/1985

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/09/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360505200

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$1,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,500
Current Penalty	$400	$0	$0	$0	$0	$400
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	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	07/30/1985	08/05/1985	$400	$800	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100022 B02	07/30/1985	08/15/1985	$700	$700	$0		-	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14330328

Event: 04/07/1985

STRUCK BY COAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STRUCK BY A COAL LARRY CAR WHICH WAS OPERATING ON A COKE OVEN OPERATION. THE OPERATOR'S VIEW FROM THE CAB WAS OBSTRUCTED. EMPLOYEE #1 SUFFERED MULTIPLE FATAL INJURIES. EMPLOYEE #2, WHO OPERATED THE LARRY CAR, SUFFERED NERVOUS DISORDERS AS A RESULT OF THE ACCIDENT.

Keywords: COKE OVEN, STRUCK BY, COAL CAR, POOR VISIBILITY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1996081			Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
2	1996081			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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