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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305932279 - Mid-City Plating Co. Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Mid-City Plating Co. Inc.
921 East Charles Street
Muncie, IN 47305
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3471
NAICS: 332813/ Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/22/2003
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/02/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362665697 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $12,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,750 |
| Current Penalty | $4,060 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,060 |
| 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 C03 | 10/21/2003 | 11/17/2003 | $1,875 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100024 B | 10/21/2003 | 11/17/2003 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100124 H03 | 10/21/2003 | 11/17/2003 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 4. | 01004A | Serious | 19100132 F03 | 10/21/2003 | 11/17/2003 | $0 | $1,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 5. | 01004B | Serious | 19101200 H03 IV | 10/21/2003 | 11/17/2003 | $1,310 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01005 | Serious | 19100133 A02 | 10/21/2003 | 11/17/2003 | $875 | $1,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01006 | Other | 19101200 H01 II | 10/21/2003 | 11/17/2003 | $0 | $1,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On July 18, 2003, Employee #1 was filling zinc balls into cylinders and shuttled planks as work platforms on top of tanks. The employee lost his balance and fell off plank into a tank of plating solution. Employee #1 sustained chemical burns and was killed.
Keywords: CHEMICAL BURN, FALL, LOST BALANCE, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305932279 | Fatality | Burn(Chemical) | Metal plating machine operators |