Inspection Detail
Inspection: 496018.015 - Mid America Steel, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Bismarck Area Office
Site Address:
Mid America Steel, Inc.
92 Northern Pacific Avenue
Fargo, ND 58102
Mailing Address:
92 Northern Pacific Avenue, Fargo, ND 58102
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 332312/Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/28/2012
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 01/18/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 397930 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,300 |
| Current Penalty | $3,780 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,780 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 07/26/2012 | 08/28/2012 | $3,780 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:45 p.m. on April 16, 2012, Employee #1 was standing near a pressure vessel tank that was suspended in the air by an overhead crane. The tank was being moved from one location to another. As the lifted pressure vessel moved, the tank struck him in his head and face. Employee #1 sustained a fractured skull and jaw. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where he underwent medical procedures and was then hospitalized.
Keywords: Face, Fracture, Head, Skull, Struck By, Suspended Load, Tank
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 496018.015 | 23 | M | Hospitalized injury | Welders and cutters |
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