Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313126872 - Arcelormittal
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Arcelormittal
3210 Watling Street
East Chicago, IN 46312
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3312
NAICS: 331111/Iron and Steel Mills
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/24/2009
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/30/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100992734 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,250 |
| Current Penalty | $12,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,250 |
| 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 B02 | 09/17/2009 | 11/04/2009 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100145 E02 | 09/17/2009 | 11/04/2009 | $1,125 | $1,125 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100179 B06 II | 09/17/2009 | 11/04/2009 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100305 G02 III | 09/17/2009 | 11/04/2009 | $1,125 | $1,125 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was walking on the ground while working with a gantry crane. Employee #1 was walking south with the gantry crane behind her. Employee #1 was struck by the crane and dragged 100 yards to the stopping point of the crane. The crane operator could not see or talk to Employee #1 on the radio. As the operator approached an open area he noticed Employee #1's torso and called on the radio for help. The crane operator stated "I think I ran her over" according to supervisor that heard the radio call. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: GANTRY CRANE, DRAGGED, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313126872 | Fatality | Other | Laborers, except construction |
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