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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315412452 - Sodecia Sterling Heights
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Sodecia Sterling Heights
42600 Merrill Rd
Sterling Heights, MI 48314
Mailing Address:
15260 Common Rd, Roseville, MI 48066
Union Status: Union
SIC:3465
NAICS: 336370/Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/11/2013
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: N:Svep, S:Enf Targeted
Case Closed: 06/21/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102462488 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $70,400 | $0 | $0 | $70,400 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $35,200 | $0 | $0 | $35,200 |
| 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 | Repeat | 19100147 C04 I | 05/08/2013 | 06/10/2013 | $17,500 | $35,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Repeat | 19100147 C07 IA | 05/08/2013 | 05/08/2013 | $17,500 | $35,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001A | Other | 19100147 C07 IB | 05/08/2013 | 06/10/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 4. | 02001B | Other | 19100147 C07 IV | 05/08/2013 | 06/10/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 5. | 03001 | Repeat | 19100147 C06 I | 05/08/2013 | 06/10/2013 | $200 | $400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On December 15, 2012, Employee #1, a 38-year-old male with Sodecia Sterling Heights was inside a robot work cell with the interlocked gates closed. Employee #1 was struck from behind by a transfer robot, crushing his chest and neck. Employee #1 was killed in the event. Employee #1 had lock attached to his belt loop.
Keywords: FRACTURE, ROBOT, INTERLOCK, LOCKOUT, CRUSHED, UNTRAINED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315412452 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |