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Case Status: VIOLATIONS UNDER CONTEST

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Inspection: 1347901.015 - Rockbranch Ironworks, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Fairview Heights
Nr: 1347901.015Report ID: 0524530Open Date: 09/20/2018
Rockbranch Ironworks, Inc.
900 S. Pine St.Centralia Jr. High School
Centralia, IL 62801 		Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 238120/Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors
Mailing: 11108 Poplar St, Coulterville, IL 62237
Inspection Type:Fat/Cat
Scope:Partial Advanced Notice:N
Ownership:Private
Safety/Health:Safety Close Conference:09/20/2018
Close Case:
Related Activity:TypeIDSafetyHealth
 Accident1383718    
Case Status: VIOLATIONS UNDER CONTEST

Violation Summary
Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 5 2 7
Current Violations 5 2 7
Initial Penalty $47,358 $0 $0 $1,516 $0 $48,874
Current Penalty $47,358 $0 $0 $1,516 $0 $48,874
FTA Amount $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# ID Type Standard Issuance Abate Curr$ Init$ Fta$ Contest LastEvent
  1. 01001 Serious 19260021 B02 03/19/2019 04/15/2019 $3,789 $3,789 $0 04/16/2019 -
  2. 01002 Serious 19260095 A 03/19/2019 04/15/2019 $13,260 $13,260 $0 04/16/2019 -
  3. 01003 Serious 19260351 A02 03/19/2019 04/15/2019 $13,260 $13,260 $0 04/16/2019 -
  4. 01004 Serious 19260351 B04 03/19/2019 04/15/2019 $13,260 $13,260 $0 04/16/2019 -
  5. 01005A Serious 19101200 E01 03/19/2019 04/15/2019 $3,789 $3,789 $0 04/16/2019 -
  6. 01005B Serious 19101200 G01 03/19/2019 04/15/2019 $0 $0 $0 04/16/2019 -
  7. 01005C Serious 19101200 H01 03/19/2019 04/15/2019 $0 $0 $0 04/16/2019 -
  8. 02001 Other 19040007 B02 03/19/2019 04/15/2019 $758 $758 $0 04/16/2019 -
  9. 02002 Other 19040029 B02 03/19/2019 04/15/2019 $758 $758 $0 04/16/2019 -

Accident Investigation Summary
Summary Nr: 109341.015Event: 09/20/2018Employee Is Electrocuted While Welding
At 2:15 p.m. on September 20, 2018, an employee was welding an anchor bracket using a gas powered Shielded Metal Arc Welding (stick) Lincoln Ranger 250GXT welder with direct current electrode positive. A coworker who had been working with the employee did not hear the welder rev up and went to check on the employee. The employee was found standing on the scissors lift with his neck lying on the metal bridge. The local police department arrived and started lifesaving measures; however, the employee was killed through electrocution.
Keywords: welding cable, welding electrode, electrocuted
Inspection Degree Nature Occupation
1 1347901.015 Fatality Electric Shock Welders and cutters

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