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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304729718 - Gerdau Ameristeel
Inspection Information - Office: Avenel Area Office
Inspection Nr: 304729718
Report ID: 0213400
Date Opened: 04/09/2003
Site Address:
Gerdau Ameristeel
225 Elm St.
Perth Amboy, NJ 08862
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3312
NAICS: 331111/Iron and Steel Mills
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/09/2003
Emphasis: L:Forklift, S:Amputations
Case Closed: 11/28/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101310738 | ||
| Referral | 201317179 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,800 |
| Current Penalty | $7,560 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,560 |
| 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 | 10/01/2003 | 10/06/2003 | $4,410 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100178 L02 IA | 10/01/2003 | 10/06/2003 | $3,150 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 201310877
Event: 04/09/2003
Employee killed when crushed by fork lift struck by truck
On April 9, 2003, Employee #1 was crushed by his own fork lift when his lift was struck by a truck and he was either ejected or jumped from the fork lift.
Keywords: EJECTED, FRACTURE, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, TRUCK, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304729718 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |