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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2694768 - General Electric Co Inc Wire Mill
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
General Electric Co Inc Wire Mill
2000 Taylor Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46801
Mailing Address:
Po Box 2205, Fort Wayne, IN 46801
Union Status: Union
SIC:3621
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/03/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/19/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360199079 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 3 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,800 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19100068 B11 II | 06/16/1986 | 10/16/1986 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | 08/15/1986 | R - Review Commission | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100068 B11 III | 06/16/1986 | 10/16/1986 | $400 | $400 | $0 | 08/15/1986 | R - Review Commission | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100068 C02 I | 06/16/1986 | 07/18/1986 | $400 | $400 | $0 | 08/15/1986 | R - Review Commission | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 2200080101 | 07/01/1986 | 10/16/1986 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | 08/15/1986 | R - Review Commission | Citation has been deleted. |
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19100068 B05 I | 06/16/1986 | 10/16/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/15/1986 | R - Review Commission | Citation has been deleted. |
| 6. | 02002 | Other | 19100068 B12 | 06/16/1986 | 10/16/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/15/1986 | R - Review Commission | Citation has been deleted. |
| 7. | 02003 | Other | 19100068 E01 | 06/16/1986 | 06/19/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/15/1986 | R - Review Commission | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC. OF FORT WAYNE, INDIANA, WAS RIDING A MANLIFT FROM THE FLOOR TO THE TOP LEVEL. HE FAILED TO EXIT THE MANLIFT WHEN IT REACHED THE TOP AND BECAME WEDGED BETWEEN THE STEP AND OVERHEAD VENTILATION DUCT. THE STEP SHOULD HAVE MADE CONTACT WITH A SAFETY LIMIT SWITCH AND STOPPED THE MANLIFT, BUT FOR SOME UNKNOWN REASON IT DIDN'T.
Keywords: DUCT, PINNED, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, ELEVATOR, LIMIT SWITCH
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2694768 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Machine operators, not specified |