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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302255328 - Missouri Recycling
Inspection Information - Office: Saint Louis Area Office
Site Address:
Missouri Recycling
1001 North Highway Dr.
Fenton, MO 63026
Mailing Address:
2171 Hitzert Court, Fenton, MO 63026
Union Status: Union
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/20/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/01/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100010297 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| 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 | 19100023 C01 | 05/20/1999 | 05/25/1999 | $4,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 06/10/1999 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:20 p.m. on February 5, 1999, Employee #1 was standing on the operator's platform using a hook rod to reach up alongside a conveyor belt to clear a jammed cardboard box. He fell 5 ft off the work platform, sustaining multiple body fractures. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, where he died the following morning.
Keywords: FRACTURE, WORK RULES, BELT CONVEYOR, JAMMED, FALL, CONVEYOR BELT, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, WORK PLATFORM, WORK SURFACE, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302255328 | Fatality | Fracture | Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec |