Inspection Detail

Inspection: 313137531 - Madison-Kipp Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Madison Area Office

Inspection Nr: 313137531

Report ID: 0523300

Date Opened: 02/23/2011

Site Address:
Madison-Kipp Corporation
1655 Corporate Center Drive
Sun Prairie, WI 53590

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: 03/17/2011

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/13/2011

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	200806628	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$7,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,000
Current Penalty	$3,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,500
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100176 B	03/21/2011	03/24/2011	$3,500	$7,000	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200802569

Event: 02/11/2011

Employee Is Struck by Fall Dunnage and Is Injured

At approximately 3:10 p.m. on February 11, 2011, an employee and a coworker, both managers, were performing a walkthrough of the employer's facility during a shift change. They were walking through the shipping and receiving area and a skid of dunnage and parts weighing 472 pounds fell from the top of a stack. The skid of dunnage struck the employee on the back of his head knocking him to the floor. The employee was hospitalized and treated for broken vertebrae, ruptured discs, and lacerations. At the time of this accident dunnage was stacked 4 skids high, but normal procedure was to limit dunnage stacks to 3 in height.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, LACERATION, OVERHEAD CRANE, NECK, STRUCK BY, DUNNAGE, FALLING OBJECT, VERTEBRA

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313137531			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Managers and administrators, n.e.c

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