Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313137325 - Madison-Kipp Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Madison Area Office
Site Address:
Madison-Kipp Corporation
2824 Atwood Ave.
Madison, WI 53704
Mailing Address:
P.O Box 8043, Madison, WI 53708
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3363
NAICS: 331521/Aluminum Die-Casting Foundries
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/21/2011
Emphasis: L:Piv, S:Powered Ind Vehicle
Case Closed: 06/01/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 200806602 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19100178 A04 | 03/22/2011 | 05/25/2011 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 failed to push the aluminum sow charge metal into the hot furnace, using the distancing rod attached to his fork lift. As the top sow fell into the molten furnace, hot metal splashed out and around the fork lift shield and Employee #1 received second and third degree burns on his lower body. Employee #1 stated he was afraid they were running out of charge and he was unable to locate the attachment quick enough to push the charge metal into the furnace.
Keywords: BURN, FURNACE, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313137325 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Furnace, kiln and oven operators |
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