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Inspection: 2793339 - Newport Steel Corp

Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance

 

Inspection Nr: 2793339
Report ID: 0452110
Date Opened: 09/22/1987

Site Address:
Newport Steel Corp
Licking Pike & Steel Plant Rd.
Wilder, KY 41071

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 1670, Ninth & Lowell Sts., Newport, KY 41072

Union Status: Union

SIC:3312

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/06/1987

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/10/1988


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360108732
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 4 5
Current Violations 1 4 5
Initial Penalty $490 $0 $0 $0 $0 $490
Current Penalty $490 $0 $0 $0 $0 $490
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. 01001A Serious 338003101 A 11/18/1987 01/31/1988 $490 $490 $0 A - Amendment  
2. 01001B Serious 19100184 C09 11/18/1987 10/26/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 02001A Other 19100179 F05 I 11/18/1987 04/29/1988 $0 $0 $0 A - Amendment  
4. 02001B Other 19100179 F06 II 11/18/1987 04/29/1988 $0 $0 $0 A - Amendment  
5. 02002 Other 19100184 D 11/18/1987 01/31/1988 $0 $0 $0 A - Amendment  
6. 02003 Other 19100184 F05 I 11/18/1987 11/21/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  
7. 02004 Other 19100184 F05 III 11/18/1987 11/21/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 737593
Event: 09/18/1987
Employee injured when crushed between roof and roof carriage

Employee #1 was helping two millwrights and a crane operator hoist a rectangular soaking pit furnace roof. During the operation, Employee #1 was positioned between the roof carriage and the roof, which was attached to the overhead crane with metal wire slings. According to witnesses, Employee #1 shouted to the overheard crane operator to "take it up." The roof swung toward Employee #1 and struck him in the abdominal area. He was carried under the roof carriage and crushed between the two. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: ABDOMEN, ROOF, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 2793339 Hospitalized injury Other Occupation not reported
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