Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18018820 - The Gradall Company
Inspection Information - Office: Columbus Area Office
Site Address:
The Gradall Company
406 Mill Avenue S.W.
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3531
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/02/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/30/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360680664 |
| 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 | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 01/19/1994 | 02/06/1994 | $2,000 | $4,500 | $0 | 02/18/1994 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was welding under a suspended load that had no additional support. The geared elevation positioner shaft broke and the tilt table mechanism, along with its attached load, dropped onto Employee #1. He died from his injuries.
Keywords: UNSECURED, WORK RULES, WELDING, SHAFT, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, UNSTABLE LOAD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18018820 | Fatality | Fracture | Welders and cutters |
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