Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312087174 - New Millennium Building Systems
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Roanoke (Regional Office) -Safety 0355118
Site Address:
New Millennium Building Systems
100 Diuguids Lane
Salem, VA 24153
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 3400, Salem, VA 24153
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3441
NAICS: 332312/Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/04/2008
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: L:Fri
Case Closed: 11/20/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362311805 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| 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 | VAC0120 | 09/05/2008 | 10/23/2008 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 10/01/2008 | Y - State Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100179 N03 IIIB | 09/05/2008 | 09/11/2008 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 10/01/2008 | Y - State Decision |
Investigation Summary
On March 18, 2008, Employee #1 was assisting with the offloading of steel coils from a railcar. The railcar had a steel top to protect the coils. The coils were unloaded with a 30-ton bridge crane. During the unloading process, the coils were rotated 180 degrees while on the lifting C-hook. Employee #1 was caught between the coil and railcar top when the coil was being rotated. He sustained severe injuries that included head trauma. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where he died ten days later.
Keywords: CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312087174 | Fatality | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |
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