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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309448728 - Pete Miller Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office
Site Address:
Pete Miller Inc.
912 Cheney Ave.
Marion, OH 43302
Mailing Address:
2890 Harding Hwy. E., Marion, OH 43302
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7623
NAICS: 811310/Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/18/2007
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/15/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102105764 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,400 |
| 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 | 19100179 E06 I | 12/20/2007 | 01/03/2008 | $2,400 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:30 p.m. on July 25, 2007, Employee #1 was repairing the air-conditioning unit for a Whiting bridge crane. He was working from a cat walk above the cab of the crane, 60 ft above the floor and could not be seen by the crane operator. The crane was put in motion and the employee's fall protection lanyard and harness became entangled with the bridge drive shaft. He was pulled into and around the crane's drive shaft and his neck was broken. Employee #1 was killed. The shaft and flex-coupling were not guarded.
Keywords: CAUGHT BY, LANYARD, FALL PROTECTION, ENTANGLED, UNGUARDED, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309448728 | Fatality | Fracture | Heating, air conditioning, and refrig. mechanics |