Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101668754 - Grede Foundries Inc., Reedsburg Division
Inspection Information - Office: Madison Area Office
Site Address:
Grede Foundries Inc., Reedsburg Division
700 Ash Street
Reedsburg, WI 53959
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3321
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/24/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/13/1988
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360117782 | ||
Referral | 900975707 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
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 | Willful | 5A0001 | 06/25/1987 | 06/30/1987 | $1,000 | $8,000 | $0 | 07/20/1987 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
AT APPROXIMATELY 5:30 AM ON SATURDAY, MARCH 7, 1987, THREE EMPLOYEES WERE ASPHYXIATED WHILE CLEANING THE SIDES OF A HERMAN LINE SAND SILO. SAND LET LOOSE FROM THE SIDES OF THE SILO AND COMPLETELY BURIED THEM.
Keywords: SAND SILO, ASPHYXIATED, SAND, SUFFOCATED, WORK RULES, FLOWING MATERIAL, BRIDGED MATERIAL
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 101668754 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported | ||
2 | 101668754 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported | ||
3 | 101668754 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |