Powered by GoogleTranslate

Inspection Detail

Inspection: 122200991 - Alloy Engineering & Casting Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Peoria Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 122200991
Report ID: 0524500
Date Opened: 07/29/2000

Site Address:
Alloy Engineering & Casting Co.
1700 W. Washington St.
Champaign, IL 61821

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: 11/14/2000

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/13/2001

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100270933
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1
Current Violations 1 1
Initial Penalty $4,500 $0 $0 $0 $0 $4,500
Current Penalty $4,500 $0 $0 $0 $0 $4,500
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. 01001A Serious 19100147 C04 I 01/11/2001 03/01/2001 $4,500 $4,500 $0 -  
2. 01001B Serious 19100147 C06 I 01/11/2001 03/01/2001 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 01001C Serious 19100147 C07 I 01/11/2001 03/01/2001 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200270700
Event: 07/29/2000
Employee killed when crushed by loading shuttle

Employee #1 was unjamming a hot plate on a carousel-loading shuttle that was powered by a pneumatic cylinder. As he freed the hot plate, the stored energy in the pneumatic cylinder was released. The shuttle struck Employee #1 in his chest and abdomen and pushed him backward until his lower back was crushed against the carousel. He was killed.

Keywords: ABDOMEN, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, MECH MAT HANDLING, PRESSURE RELEASE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 122200991 Fatality Asphyxia Supervisors, production occupations
Back to Top

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.

Close