Inspection Detail
Inspection: 103020285 - General Motors Corp. (Assembly Plant)
Inspection Information - Office: Cleveland Area Office
Site Address:
General Motors Corp. (Assembly Plant)
2300 Hallock Young Road
Lordstown, OH 44482
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1406, Warren, OH 44482
Union Status: Union
SIC:3465
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/13/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/19/1991
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 361104474 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $1,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,300 |
Current Penalty | $1,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,300 |
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 | 19100145 F03 | 02/19/1991 | 03/11/1991 | $800 | $800 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100305 B02 | 02/19/1991 | 03/11/1991 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was backing up an Eaton-Yale 8,000 lb forklift in a rack make-up area of an auto fabrication plant and struck a wire rope cable strung approximately 7 ft high between two 40 ft columns. The anchor plate that secured the cable to the column gave way, striking the employee in the back of the head and killing him.
Keywords: ANCHOR, HEAD, IND TRK OPERATOR, WIRE ROPE, STRUCK AGAINST, COLUMN, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, BACKING UP
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 103020285 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |