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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 308975556 - Roanoke Electric Steel Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Roanoke (Regional Office) -Safety 0355118
Site Address:
Roanoke Electric Steel Corp.
102 Westside Blvd.
Roanoke, VA 24017
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 13948, Roanoke, VA 24038
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3312
NAICS: 331112/Electrometallurgical Ferroalloy Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/21/2005
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/17/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362311730 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $22,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $22,000 |
| Current Penalty | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 | $0 | $10,200 |
| 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 | 19100333 A01 | 10/26/2005 | 11/01/2005 | $4,200 | $7,000 | $0 | 11/04/2005 | 1 - State Lower Court | |
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100333 A02 | 10/26/2005 | 11/15/2005 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 11/04/2005 | 1 - State Lower Court | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100332 B01 | 10/26/2005 | 11/15/2005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/04/2005 | 1 - State Lower Court | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 01003 | Other | 19100335 A01 I | 10/26/2005 | 11/01/2005 | $3,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 11/04/2005 | 1 - State Lower Court | |
| 5. | 01004 | Other | 19100335 B01 | 10/26/2005 | 11/07/2005 | $3,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 11/04/2005 | 1 - State Lower Court |
Investigation Summary
On April 30, 2005, Employee #1 and his foreman were conducting a routine, weekly crane inspection on the Number 3 billet yard bridge crane. Employee #1 was electrocuted and killed, when he contacted a 480-volt, three-phase "hot" rail, which supplied power to the crane. The foreman found Employee #1.
Keywords: RAIL, ELECTROCUTED, OVERHEAD CRANE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308975556 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |