Inspection Detail

Inspection: 311474530 - Dmi Industries

Inspection Information - Office: Bismarck Area Office

Inspection Nr: 311474530

Report ID: 0830300

Date Opened: 10/02/2007

Site Address:
Dmi Industries
420 East Main Avenue
West Fargo, ND 58078

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3441

NAICS: 332312/Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/03/2007

Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Amputations, S:Struck-By

Case Closed: 01/11/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100332436

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$5,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,000
Current Penalty	$3,750	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,750
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	19100179 N03 IIIB	10/26/2007	10/31/2007	$3,750	$5,000	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200331940

Event: 10/02/2007

Employee Is Struck and Killed by Load Being Moved by Crane

On October 2, 2007, Employee #1 was acting as a spotter for a load of scrap steel being lifted by an overhead bridge crane and being placed on a flat bed trailer. Employee #1 was standing alongside the rear of the flatbed trailer and then, for some reason, he moved to a location between the rear of the flatbed trailer and an elevated catwalk located behind the flatbed trailer. Employee #1 was killed when his head was crushed between a vertical steel beam support member on the catwalk and the suspended load.

Keywords: HEAD, SIGNALMAN, SUSPENDED LOAD, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311474530			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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