Inspection Detail

Inspection: 114873920 - Gm Powertrain Group Components Factory #84

Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division

Inspection Nr: 114873920

Report ID: 0552652

Date Opened: 04/07/1993

Site Address:
Gm Powertrain Group Components Factory #84
Leith & Industrial
Flint, MI 48550

Mailing Address:
902 E Hamilton, Flint, MI 48550

Union Status: Union

SIC:3714

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/16/1993

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/10/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360996557

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations		2				2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$0	$35,000	$0	$0	$0	$35,000
Current Penalty	$14,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$14,000
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	40811852	06/02/1993	06/24/1993	$7,000	$35,000	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	4081185301	06/02/1993	06/24/1993	$7,000	$0	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170220834

Event: 04/07/1993

Employee killed when struck by swinging die

On April 7, 1993, Employee #1, of GM Cadillac Division, was helping a coworker hook a die to be moved by a cab-operated overhead crane. After attaching the load, the operator raised the die. The crane was not centered over the die and the die swung and pinned Employee #1 between the die and a steel barrier. He died. A willful serious citation was issued.

Keywords: DIE, STEEL BEAM, PINNED, OVERHEAD CRANE, STRUCK BY, UNSTABLE LOAD

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	114873920			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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