Inspection Detail

Inspection: 301919726 - Ferrous Metal Processing

Inspection Information - Office: Cleveland Area Office

Inspection Nr: 301919726

Report ID: 0522300

Date Opened: 11/05/1998

Site Address:
Ferrous Metal Processing
11103 Memphis Avenue
Brooklyn, OH 44144

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5051

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/05/1998

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: S:Amputations

Case Closed: 05/17/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100100593

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	13			4		17
Current Violations	13			4		17
Initial Penalty	$17,849	$0	$0	$0	$0	$17,849
Current Penalty	$17,849	$0	$0	$0	$0	$17,849
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
1.	01001	Serious	19100022 C	02/05/1999	02/10/1999	$1,040	$1,040	$0	03/02/1999	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100179 B03	02/05/1999	02/10/1999	$3,640	$3,640	$0	03/02/1999	F - Formal Settlement
3.	01003A	Serious	19100179 G05 IV	02/05/1999	02/10/1999	$780	$780	$0	03/02/1999	F - Formal Settlement
4.	01003B	Serious	19100179 K01 II	02/05/1999	02/10/1999	$0	$0	$0	03/02/1999	F - Formal Settlement
5.	01004A	Serious	19100179 J02 IV	02/05/1999	02/10/1999	$780	$780	$0	03/02/1999	F - Formal Settlement
6.	01004B	Serious	19100179 N04 I	02/05/1999	02/10/1999	$0	$0	$0	03/02/1999	F - Formal Settlement
7.	01005A	Serious	19100179 J03	02/05/1999	03/10/1999	$1,300	$1,300	$0	03/02/1999	F - Formal Settlement
8.	01005B	Serious	19100179 L03 III	02/05/1999	03/10/1999	$0	$0	$0	03/02/1999	F - Formal Settlement
9.	01006	Serious	19100179 K02	02/05/1999	03/10/1999	$780	$780	$0	03/02/1999	F - Formal Settlement
10.	01007	Serious	19100179 N01	02/05/1999	02/10/1999	$3,640	$3,640	$0	03/02/1999	F - Formal Settlement
11.	01008	Serious	19100213 H01	02/05/1999	02/10/1999	$1,300	$1,300	$0	03/02/1999	F - Formal Settlement
12.	01009	Serious	19100213 H04	02/05/1999	03/10/1999	$1,300	$1,300	$0	03/02/1999	F - Formal Settlement
13.	01010	Serious	19100219 F03	02/05/1999	02/10/1999	$1,300	$1,300	$0	03/02/1999	F - Formal Settlement
14.	01011	Serious	19100303 G02 I	02/05/1999	02/10/1999	$663	$663	$0	03/02/1999	F - Formal Settlement
15.	01012	Serious	19100305 A02 IIIG	02/05/1999	02/10/1999	$663	$663	$0	03/02/1999	F - Formal Settlement
16.	01013	Serious	19100305 B01	02/05/1999	02/10/1999	$663	$663	$0	03/02/1999	F - Formal Settlement
17.	02001	Other	19100157 C04	02/05/1999	02/10/1999	$0	$0	$0	03/02/1999	F - Formal Settlement
18.	02002	Other	19100147 C04 I	02/05/1999	03/10/1999	$0	$0	$0	03/02/1999	F - Formal Settlement
19.	02003	Other	19100303 F	02/05/1999	03/10/1999	$0	$0	$0	03/02/1999	F - Formal Settlement
20.	02004	Other	19100305 G02 III	02/05/1999	02/10/1999	$0	$0	$0	03/02/1999	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200100436

Event: 11/04/1998

Employee killed when overhead crane falls

At 10:30 p.m. on November 4, 1998, Employee #1 was using a 30 ton overhead crane and a C-hook to move coils of steel when a building column collapsed and the crane fell. The cab, with Employee #1 inside, landed on top of steel coils stored on the floor. The cab shattered and Employee #1 sustained fatal crushing injuries.

Keywords: COLLAPSE, COLUMN, CRANE CAB, CRUSHED, OVERHEAD CRANE, FALL, CRANE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301919726			Fatality	Other	Crane and tower operators

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