Inspection 343171088 OPENED MAY 17, 2018Closed
6464 Metro Ct., Bedford Heights, OH 44146 · Glass Product Manufacturing Made of Purchased Glass · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jun 4, 2018 (fatal): Employee is struck and killed by suspended load
At 6:00 p.m. on June 4, 2018, Employee #1 was using an overhead crane with an alloyed steel chain sling to vertically lay a large metal table top onto a second piece of metal. The table top weighed between 1,500 - 2,000 pounds. As Employee #1 was standing on top of the bottom piece of metal in front of the of suspended part, helping to guide it, the chain became slack and the tabletop fell forward. Employee #1 attempted to move out of way; however, the hook on the hoist inadvertently released the load, trapping Employee #1 between the bottom piece of metal and the tabletop. Employee #1 sustained severe injuries and was placed in an induced coma. He later died due to his injuries. injuries.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Serious | $5,543 | $5,543 | Sep 17, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2) · Overhead and gantry cranes |
Serious | $5,543 | $5,543 | Sep 17, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4a 29 CFR 1910.179(n)(3)(i) · Overhead and gantry cranes |
Serious | $12,934 | $12,934 | Sep 17, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4b 29 CFR 1910.184(c)(6) · Slings |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 17, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6a 29 CFR 1910.184(d) · Slings |
Serious | $12,934 | $12,934 | Sep 17, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6b 29 CFR 1910.184(e)(1) · Slings |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 17, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 7a 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $7,390 | $7,390 | Sep 17, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 7b 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 17, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 7c 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 17, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1904.29(a) · Injury and illness log |
Other-than-serious | $1,848 | $1,848 | Sep 17, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries |
Other-than-serious | $9,240 | $9,240 | Sep 17, 2018 | Final |