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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301000212 - American Axle & Manufacturing
Inspection Information - Office: Buffalo Area Office
Inspection Nr: 301000212
Report ID: 0213600
Date Opened: 10/22/1997
Site Address:
American Axle & Manufacturing
1001 E. Delavan Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14215
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 972, Buffalo, NY 14240
Union Status: Union
SIC:3463
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/25/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/03/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101330082 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | 19100147 C07 IIIB | 02/25/1998 | 03/07/1998 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19100147 C06 II | 02/25/1998 | 03/07/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 201330065
Event: 10/21/1997
EMPLOYEE DIES AFTER BEING STRUCK BY MACHINE HEAD
On October 21, 1997, several employees were attempting to free a stuck part. They pulled the restraining pins allowing the machine head to swing open, striking Employee #1.
Keywords: METAL SHOP, LOCKOUT, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, UNTRAINED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301000212 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |