Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1155145.015 - Maryland Metals Processing, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Maryland Metals Processing, Inc.
4425 A North Point Boulevard
Sparrows Point, MD 21219
Mailing Address:
4425 A North Point Boulevard, Sparrows Point, MD 21219
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332999/All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/06/2016
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/21/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1102643 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 8 | 8 | 16 | |||
| Current Violations | 8 | 8 | 16 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,100 |
| Current Penalty | $8,535 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,535 |
| 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 | 19100178 P01 | 12/15/2016 | $1,050 | $1,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 12/15/2016 | 12/23/2016 | $2,160 | $3,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 12/15/2016 | $1,200 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100219 D01 | 12/15/2016 | 12/23/2016 | $750 | $1,250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100219 F03 | 12/15/2016 | 12/23/2016 | $900 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100305 B01 II | 12/15/2016 | $525 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19100305 B02 I | 12/15/2016 | 12/23/2016 | $900 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01008 | Serious | 05-104(A) | 12/15/2016 | 12/23/2016 | $1,050 | $1,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 02001 | Other | 19100022 D01 | 12/15/2016 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 10. | 02002 | Other | 19100023 A08 | 12/15/2016 | 01/20/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 02003 | Other | 19100157 E02 | 12/15/2016 | 01/20/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 12. | 02004 | Other | 19100169 B03 III | 12/15/2016 | 12/23/2016 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 13. | 02005 | Other | 19100184 I01 | 12/15/2016 | 01/20/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 14. | 02006 | Other | 19100303 G01 | 12/15/2016 | 01/20/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 15. | 02007 | Other | 19100305 G01 IV | 12/15/2016 | 01/20/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 16. | 02008 | Other | 19100305 G02 III | 12/15/2016 | 12/23/2016 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:45 p.m. on June 15, 2016, an employees accessed the steel recoil area of the polishing operation where a 48-in. wide, 0.030 gauge, steel coil was being fed at a rate of 50-70 feet per minute. The area was unguarded between the lower tension roller and the recoil roller, a length of 89 inches from the lower tension roller located 30 inches from the floor and the ingoing nip point on the recoil roller located 74 inches above the floor. The employee was attempting to insert paper from a roller in between coils of steel that was one continuous sheet as it was recoiled onto a recoiler machine. The employee had his hands and then his arms got caught in the recoiler which pulled the rest of his body up down to his waist into the recoiler before the recoiler could be stopped by a coworker. The employee was killed.
Keywords: Caught By, Nip Point, Wire Drawing Machine
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1155145.015 | 19 | M | Fatality | Machinist apprentices |
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