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Inspection: 313786618 - Advantage Powder Coating, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 313786618
Report ID: 0524700
Date Opened: 01/24/2011

Site Address:
Advantage Powder Coating, Inc.
2060 E. 2nd. Street
Defiance, OH 43512

Mailing Address:
2060 E. 2nd Street, Defiance, OH 43512

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3479

NAICS: 332812/ Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/26/2011

Emphasis: N:Amputate, N:Svep, S:Amputations, S:Struck-By

Case Closed: 04/10/2013

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102106804
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 11 2 2 15
Current Violations 12 1 2 15
Initial Penalty $46,200 $112,000 $0 $1,400 $0 $159,600
Current Penalty $25,000 $70,000 $0 $0 $0 $95,000
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 5A0001 07/15/2011 08/02/2011 $3,600 $3,500 $0 08/09/2011 J - ALJ Decision  
2. 01002 Serious 5A0001 07/15/2011 08/02/2011 $0 $2,800 $0 08/09/2011 J - ALJ Decision  
3. 01003A Serious 19100184 E01 07/15/2011 08/02/2011 $3,600 $2,800 $0 08/09/2011 J - ALJ Decision  
4. 01003B Serious 19100184 E02 II 07/15/2011 08/02/2011 $0 $0 $0 08/09/2011 J - ALJ Decision  
5. 01004 Serious 19100215 A02 07/15/2011 08/02/2011 $3,600 $4,900 $0 08/09/2011 J - ALJ Decision  
6. 01005 Serious 19100215 B02 07/15/2011 08/02/2011 $0 $4,900 $0 08/09/2011 J - ALJ Decision  
7. 01006 Serious 19100215 B10 III 07/15/2011 08/02/2011 $0 $4,900 $0 08/09/2011 J - ALJ Decision  
8. 01007 Serious 19100215 C01 07/15/2011 08/02/2011 $0 $4,900 $0 08/09/2011 J - ALJ Decision  
9. 01008 Serious 19100215 C06 I 07/15/2011 08/02/2011 $0 $4,900 $0 08/09/2011 J - ALJ Decision  
10. 01009 Serious 19100215 D01 07/15/2011 08/02/2011 $0 $4,900 $0 08/09/2011 J - ALJ Decision  
11. 01010 Serious 19100219 C02 I 07/15/2011 08/02/2011 $3,600 $4,900 $0 08/09/2011 J - ALJ Decision  
12. 01011 Serious 19100243 C03 07/15/2011 08/02/2011 $3,600 $2,800 $0 08/09/2011 J - ALJ Decision  
13. 02001 Serious 19100215 A04 07/15/2011 08/02/2011 $7,000 $56,000 $0 08/09/2011 J - ALJ Decision  
14. 02002 Willful 19100215 B09 07/15/2011 08/02/2011 $70,000 $56,000 $0 08/09/2011 J - ALJ Decision  
15. 03001 Other 19040004 A 07/15/2011 08/02/2011 $0 $700 $0 08/09/2011 F - Formal Settlement  
16. 03002 Other 19040004 A 07/15/2011 08/02/2011 $0 $700 $0 08/09/2011 J - ALJ Decision  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202089553
Event: 01/24/2011
Employee Is Struck and Killed When Grinding Wheel Explodes

At approximately 2:30 p.m. on January 24, 2011, Employee #1 was operating a Standard Electrical Tool Company pedestal grinder (Serial Number 5HPBAY, Model Identification SPL). The grinder had a spindle operating speed of 3,600 rpm and 14-in. diameter by 2-in. width abrasive wheel. The maximum operating speed of the abrasive wheel was 1,773 rpm. While he was grinding a 250-lb ductile cast iron part, the grinding wheel broke apart and struck him. The housing around the grinding wheel was significantly damaged and not effective in containing the broken grinding wheel parts. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: GRINDER, EXPLOSION, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, GRINDING WHEEL, GRINDING MACHINE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 313786618 Fatality Other Occupation not reported
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