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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1194254.015 - Spectrum Industries Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Spectrum Industries Inc
226 Crawford Rd
Belding, MI 48809
Mailing Address:
700 Weathly St. Sw., Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 336390
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/19/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/03/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1160281 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,600 |
| Current Penalty | $12,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,600 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 408.15815(1) | 02/01/2017 | 03/07/2017 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 408.15815(2) | 02/01/2017 | 03/07/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 408.15815(9) | 02/01/2017 | 03/07/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 4. | 01002A | Serious | 408.15836(1) | 02/01/2017 | 03/07/2017 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 5. | 01002B | Serious | 408.15836(4) | 02/01/2017 | 03/07/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 5:00 a.m. on November 30, 2016, an employee had stepped out of an articulating boom basket to stand on a steel cross member and weld a broken support beam. Once the welding was complete, the employee placed his hand on a rail and then laid his head on his hands. After a few seconds, the employees knees buckled and he fell. The employee later passed away at the hospital. The employee was not wearing a harness.
Keywords: Fall, Fall Protection, Steel Beam
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1194254.015 | 65 | M | Fatality | Machinery maintenance occupations |