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Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham | ||||
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| Nr: 308058510 | Report ID: 0418300 | Open Date: 10/28/2004 | ||
| United States Pipe And Foundry Company, Inc. | ||||
| 2023 St. Louis Ave. Bessemer, AL 35020 | Union Status: Union | |||
| SIC: 3325/Steel Foundries, Not Elsewhere Classified | ||||
| NAICS: 331513/Steel Foundries (except Investment) | ||||
| Mailing: 3300 1st Ave North, Po Box 10406, Birmingham, AL 35202 | ||||
| Inspection Type: | Accident | |||
| Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
| Ownership: | Private | |||
| Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 04/15/2005 | |
| Planning Guide: | Safety-Manufacturing | Close Case: | 05/16/2005 | |
| Emphasis: | L:Foundry, N:Amputate | |||
| Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
| Accident | 101273092 | |||
Violation Summary | ||||||
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| Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,500 |
| Current Penalty | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 |
| FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Violation Items | |||||||||||
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| # | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100135 A01 | 04/25/2005 | 04/29/2005 | $1,000 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 5A0001 | 04/25/2005 | 04/28/2005 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
| Summary Nr: 201272069 | Event: 10/27/2004 | Employee Killed When Struck By Cables From Overhead Crane | ||||
| On October 27, 2004, Employee #1 was trying to remove debris from an "eye" on the cupula door. The cables (slings) from an overhead gantry crane, used to close the cupula doors, became dislodged, falling approximately 50 feet and striking the Employee #1 on the head, killing him. | ||||||
| Keywords: furnace, head, repair, work rules, gantry crane, struck by, foundry, sling, falling object, contusion | ||||||
| Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
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| 1 | 308058510 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported | ||