Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309933455 - Ak Steel Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Cincinnati Area Office
Site Address:
Ak Steel Corporation
1801 Crawford St.
Middletown, OH 45043
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3312
NAICS: 331111/Iron and Steel Mills
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/02/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/22/2006
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 201954260 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
Current Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
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 | 19100038 F02 | 06/02/2006 | 07/05/2006 | $2,500 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On April 9, 2006, Employee #1 was checking out the possibility of iron running into the slag pit. He and the blast furnace manager walked along the side of the slag runner and confirmed that iron was running into the pit. They ran up the ramp but an explosion occurred before they reached the cast house area. Employee #1 received a first degree burn on the back of his neck by molten iron or slag.
Keywords: BURN, STEEL, IRON WORKER, MOLTEN SLAG, EXPLOSION, MOLTEN METAL, IRON
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 309933455 | Non Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |