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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1218564.015 - Arcelormittal Riverdale, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Arcelormittal Riverdale, Llc
13500 S. Perry Ave.
Riverdale, IL 60827
Mailing Address:
13500 S. Perry Ave., Riverdale, IL 60827
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 331513/Steel Foundries (except Investment)
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/18/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/18/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1193616 |
Investigation Summary
At 10:00 a.m. on March 13, 2017, a 68 year old maintenance mechanic was working as a safety spotter on an overhead crane. The employee opened the gate to the platform and stepped off the crane. As the employee was stepping off the crane, the crane operator activated the crane. The employee's leg was caught between the crane and the gate rail. The employee was transferred to a hospital where he was diagnosed with a fractured femur and hip. The employee underwent surgery on March 20, 2017, and died during the surgery.
Keywords: Caught In, Crane
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1218564.015 | 68 | M | Fatality | Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c. |