Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1457000.015 - Techmetals, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Cincinnati Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1457000.015

Report ID: 0522000

Date Opened: 01/21/2020

Site Address:
Techmetals, Inc.
345 Springfield Street
Dayton, OH 45403

Mailing Address:
345 Springfield Street, Dayton, OH 45403

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 332813/ Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 05/15/2020

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/05/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1535633

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$22,342	$0	$0	$0	$0	$22,342
Current Penalty	$9,494	$0	$0	$4,848	$0	$14,342
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	Other	19100028 B03 II	05/18/2020	07/06/2020	$4,848	$8,848	$0	06/01/2020	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100029 B01	05/18/2020	07/21/2021	$9,494	$13,494	$0	06/01/2020	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 123293.015

Event: 01/21/2020

Employee falls into rinse tank while cleaning and drowns

At 7:30 a.m. on January 21, 2020 an employee was working on the plating line and was cleaning out a rinse tank with a hose. The employee fell into the tank and drowned.

Keywords: Drown, Drowning, Fall

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1457000.015	60	M	Fatality		Metal plating machine operators

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.