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Inspection: 302109889 - Brite Line Division Of Ryerson Steel

Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 302109889
Report ID: 0521700
Date Opened: 10/23/1998

Site Address:
Brite Line Division Of Ryerson Steel
720 East 111th Street
Chicago, IL 60628

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3316

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Complaint

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/20/1999

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: S:Amputations

Case Closed: 11/05/1999


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Complaint 200039600 Yes
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 1 1 5
Current Violations 3 1 1 5
Initial Penalty $11,000 $70,000 $0 $0 $0 $81,000
Current Penalty $8,000 $50,000 $0 $0 $0 $58,000
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 Serious 19100212 A01 02/03/1999 02/27/1999 $5,200 $7,000 $0 02/18/1999 F - Formal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19100219 C04 I 02/03/1999 02/27/1999 $1,400 $2,000 $0 02/18/1999 F - Formal Settlement  
3. 01003 Serious 19100219 F03 02/03/1999 02/27/1999 $1,400 $2,000 $0 02/18/1999 F - Formal Settlement  
4. 02001 Willful 19100147 C04 I 02/03/1999 03/08/1999 $50,000 $70,000 $0 02/18/1999 F - Formal Settlement  
5. 03001 Other 19100147 C06 I 01/26/1999 02/28/1999 $0 $0 $0 02/18/1999 F - Formal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200030526
Event: 10/22/1998
Employee's legs crushed when caught in machine rollers

At approximately 6:55 p.m. on October 22, 1998, Employee #1, of Ryerson Brite Line Division, was working on the set up of the cut-to-length line when his legs became caught in the pinch rollers of the leveler unit. He sustained crushing injuries that required hospitalization.

Keywords: WORK RULES, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, NIP POINT, SET UP, LEG

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 302109889 Hospitalized injury Fracture Occupation not reported
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