Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2793339 - Newport Steel Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
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
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360108732 |
| 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 |
| # | 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
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
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2793339 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported |
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