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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302108329 - Ford Motor Company - Chicago Stamping Plant
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Ford Motor Company - Chicago Stamping Plant
1000 E. Lincoln Highway
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 6, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
Union Status: Union
SIC:3465
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/21/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/14/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100030394 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $70,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $70,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $70,000 | $70,000 |
| 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 | Unclass | 19100179 G05 IV | 12/21/1998 | 12/29/1998 | $70,000 | $70,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, of the Ford Motor stamping facility in Chicago Heights, IL, was performing maintenance on a Schuler 6,400 ton press. An overhead crane was being used to lift components from the top of the press when the 15 ton hoist broke away from the top of the crane. The crane block and hook struck Employee #1, killing him.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, HOIST, OVERHEAD CRANE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302108329 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |