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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310373261 - Precoat Metals Division Of Sequa Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Precoat Metals Division Of Sequa Corporation
6300 Us Hwy, 12 & In. 249
Portage, IN 46368
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box0279, Portage, IN 46368
Union Status: Union
SIC:3479
NAICS: 332812/ Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/11/2008
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/03/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100991900 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,575 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,575 |
| Current Penalty | $2,080 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,080 |
| 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 | 19100022 B01 | 03/03/2008 | 03/06/2008 | $1,040 | $1,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100036 G04 | 03/03/2008 | 03/06/2008 | $1,040 | $1,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100135 A01 | 03/03/2008 | 03/27/2008 | $0 | $975 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:45 a.m. on January 16, 2008, Employee #1, a crane operator, was found by the relief crane operator, noting that his coworkers had last seen him around 5:45 a.m. The relief crane operator found Employee #1 lying face down on his right side, with the remote control crane box still attached to his waist. His head was lying behind a coil 21 inches to the north of the coil on the crane hooks of a 25-ton overhead crane. Employee #1 sustained trauma to his head from the coil he was transporting. Blood was found on the transporting coil and splashes of blood on the one behind it. There were no witnesses to accident.
Keywords: HEAD, CRANE HOOK, SUSPENDED LOAD, STRUCK BY, CRANE OPERATOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310373261 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Crane and tower operators |