Inspection Detail

Inspection: 2282747 - National Casting Div Of Midland Ross Corp

Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office

Inspection Nr: 2282747

Report ID: 0524200

Date Opened: 05/24/1985

Site Address:
National Casting Div Of Midland Ross Corp
1400 S Laramie
Cicero, IL 60650

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3325

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/31/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/16/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360544761

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14384994

Event: 05/22/1985

Employee killed when struck by forklift

At approximately 12:05 p.m. on May 22, 1985, Employee #1 was in a high noise area when he was struck and killed by a forklift. He was wearing ear protection, rendering the moving forklift's audible warning device ineffective. Environmental conditions required the use of visual warning devices, such as revolving lights or blinkers, for lift trucks to alert other employees to their proximity and movement. See ANSI D56.1 1975 TP512.5(a)(1).

Keywords: PPE, WORK RULES, ALARM, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, NOISE, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2282747			Fatality	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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