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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101234698 - Western Pipe Service Div-Western Steel Fabs.,Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Western Pipe Service Div-Western Steel Fabs.,Inc.
2851 Brooklane Dr.
Hueytown, AL 35023
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box W, Birmingham, AL 35228
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4226
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/14/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/01/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360535280 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $960 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $960 |
| Current Penalty | $960 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $960 |
| 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 | 11/04/1987 | 11/27/1987 | $560 | $560 | $0 | 12/01/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100132 A | 11/04/1987 | 11/12/1987 | $400 | $400 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100133 A01 | 11/04/1987 | 11/12/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19040002 B02 | 11/04/1987 | 11/12/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02002 | Other | 19100212 A01 | 11/04/1987 | 11/19/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02003A | Other | 19100215 A04 | 11/04/1987 | 11/10/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 02003B | Other | 19100215 B09 | 11/04/1987 | 11/10/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02004 | Other | 19100242 B | 11/04/1987 | 11/12/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 02005 | Other | 19100252 A02 IVC | 11/04/1987 | 11/10/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 02006 | Other | 19100252 B04 IXC | 11/04/1987 | 11/12/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 attempted to replace an air line on a pipe conveyor line without locking out the controls. The operator of the line did not know he was there and operated the machine. The conveyor went into the raised position, crushing Employee #1's head and killing him.
Keywords: HEAD, WORK RULES, MAINTENANCE, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, CRUSHED, CONVEYOR, COMMUNICATION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101234698 | Fatality | Fracture | Machinery maintenance occupations |