Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302109889 - Brite Line Division Of Ryerson Steel
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Brite Line Division Of Ryerson Steel
720 East 111th Street
Chicago, IL 60628
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3316
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/20/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: S:Amputations
Case Closed: 11/05/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 200039600 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $11,000 | $70,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $81,000 |
| Current Penalty | $8,000 | $50,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $58,000 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 02/03/1999 | 02/27/1999 | $5,200 | $7,000 | $0 | 02/18/1999 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100219 C04 I | 02/03/1999 | 02/27/1999 | $1,400 | $2,000 | $0 | 02/18/1999 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100219 F03 | 02/03/1999 | 02/27/1999 | $1,400 | $2,000 | $0 | 02/18/1999 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 02001 | Willful | 19100147 C04 I | 02/03/1999 | 03/08/1999 | $50,000 | $70,000 | $0 | 02/18/1999 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 03001 | Other | 19100147 C06 I | 01/26/1999 | 02/28/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/18/1999 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:55 p.m. on October 22, 1998, Employee #1, of Ryerson Brite Line Division, was working on the set up of the cut-to-length line when his legs became caught in the pinch rollers of the leveler unit. He sustained crushing injuries that required hospitalization.
Keywords: WORK RULES, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, NIP POINT, SET UP, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302109889 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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