Inspection Detail

Inspection: 306610486 - P&H Morris Material

Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office

Inspection Nr: 306610486

Report ID: 0418300

Date Opened: 07/11/2003

Site Address:
P&H Morris Material
25 West Park Circle
Birmingham, AL 35211

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3536

NAICS: 333923/ Overhead Traveling Crane, Hoist, and Monorail System Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/02/2003

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/15/2003

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101272326

Violation Summary
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	$10,800	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,800
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100244 A01 II	12/02/2003	12/08/2003	$4,500	$4,500	$0	-
2.	01002A	Serious	19100244 A02 I	12/02/2003	12/08/2003	$6,300	$6,300	$0	-
3.	01002B	Serious	19100244 A02 III	12/02/2003	12/05/2003	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201271715

Event: 07/11/2003

Employee is killed when struck by steel beam

On July 11, 2003, an employee was lifting a 4,700-pound steel beam using a hydraulic jack. The beam slipped off the jack, landing on the employee. Emergency medical services were notified, and the employee was transported to University Hospital, where he died later that day.

Keywords: BEAM, STEEL BEAM, ABDOMEN, HOISTING MECHANISM, HYDRAULIC JACK, WORK RULES, SLIP, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306610486			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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