Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1358876.015 - Ak Steel Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Ak Steel Corporation
4001 Miller Rd
Dearborn, MI 48120
Mailing Address:
4001 Miller Rd, Dearborn, MI 48120
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 331110
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/28/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate, N:Pmetals, S:Injury/Illness
Case Closed: 12/09/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1389636 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1369739 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,000 |
| 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 | 408.14451 | 03/07/2019 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 04/17/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 408.11835(3) | 03/07/2019 | 04/09/2019 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 04/17/2019 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on October 4, 2018, an employee was operating a crane when some molten steel contacted some water, causing an explosion that created a large amount of smoke and dust. The employee inhaled a large amount and sustained a severe throat irritation. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Dust, Inhalation, Molten Metal, Smoke, Throat
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1358876.015 | 35 | M | Hospitalized injury |
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