Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1296392.015 - Whemco-Steel Castings, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office
Site Address:
Whemco-Steel Castings, Inc.
One 12th Street
Midland, PA 15059
Mailing Address:
One 12th Street, Midland, PA 15059
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 331110
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/25/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/23/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1309629 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $11,641 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,641 |
| Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| 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 | 19100184 C09 | 04/27/2018 | $7,000 | $11,641 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 6:30 a.m. on February 13, 2018, an employee was shimming a ladle for a crane when it drifted down and crushed the employee's hand. The employee was hospitalized and received treatment for his injury that resulted in one of his fingers being amputated.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Crane, Crushed, Finger, Hand, Ladle, Overhead Crane
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1296392.015 | 28 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |
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