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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313780694 - Green Environmental Solutions, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office
Site Address:
Green Environmental Solutions, Inc.
5401 Baumhart Rd.
Lorain, OH 44053
Mailing Address:
40251 Schoolcraft Rd, Plymouth, MI 48170
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5093
NAICS: 423930/Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/19/2009
Emphasis: L:Fall, S:Electrical, S:Fall From Height, S:Powered Ind Vehicle
Case Closed: 03/24/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 207446212 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,250 |
| Current Penalty | $4,050 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,050 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260403 B01 III | 01/25/2010 | 01/28/2010 | $800 | $1,250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260403 B02 | 01/25/2010 | 01/28/2010 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260405 G02 IV | 01/25/2010 | 01/28/2010 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002 | Serious | 19260501 B01 | 01/25/2010 | 01/28/2010 | $1,625 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01003 | Serious | 19260503 A01 | 01/25/2010 | 03/15/2010 | $1,625 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:00 p.m. on October 27, 2009, Employee #1, a 28-year-old male working alone, was tasked with torch cutting supportive steel members from the ceiling of a decommissioned automotive plant. While Employee #1 was performing his duties, a downed piece of steel material lying at the edge of the elevated wire mesh platform snagged his pant leg. When the steel caught on Employee #1's pant leg was nudged off the edge of the platform, it pulled Employee #1 off with it. Employee #1 fell 10.5 feet to the concrete floor and suffered several fractures, including a calcaneal (heel bone) fracture. No form of fall protection was provided or in use at the time of the accident.
Keywords: CLOTHING, FRACTURE, SCRAP METAL, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, HOUSEKEEPING, CUTTING AND BURNING, FOOT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313780694 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction laborers |