Inspection Detail

Inspection: 309442374 - Dlubak Glass Company

Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office

Inspection Nr: 309442374

Report ID: 0524700

Date Opened: 06/02/2006

Site Address:
Dlubak Glass Company
11567 Co Rd 110
Upper Sandusky, OH 43351

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3231

NAICS: 327215/Glass Product Manufacturing Made of Purchased Glass

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/02/2006

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/24/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102105228

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$2,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,500
Current Penalty	$1,250	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,250
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100176 B	06/15/2006	06/20/2006	$1,250	$2,500	$0	07/11/2006	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202087532

Event: 06/02/2006

Employee Dies after Being Struck by Unsecured Stack

At approximately 7:30 a.m. on June 2, 2006, Employee #1 was tying the bottoms of storage sacks in a warehouse. An unsecured stack of storage sacks, weighing approximately 500 pounds, fell approximately five feet onto Employee #1. Employee #1 was taken to St. Rita's Hospital, where he was put on life support and died at approximately 10:37 p.m. from a collapsed lung. Company records indicated that there was no work rule or training for the proper storage or stacking of the sacks.

Keywords: CHEST, LUNG, ASPHYXIATED, UNSECURED, PINNED, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, UNTRAINED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309442374			Fatality	Asphyxia	Laborers, except construction

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