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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1570771.015 - Nea Machine & Fabrication Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Saint Louis Area Office
Site Address:
Nea Machine & Fabrication Llc
391 St. Jude Industrial Park
Marston, MO 63866
Mailing Address:
2109 Spring Hollow Drive, Jonesboro, AR 72404
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332710/Machine Shops
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/24/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/19/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1846149 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1570534 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $22,190 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $22,190 |
| Current Penalty | $22,190 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $22,190 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100132 F01 | 06/09/2022 | 07/07/2022 | $6,164 | $6,164 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100132 D01 | 06/09/2022 | 07/07/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100132 D02 | 06/09/2022 | 07/07/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 4. | 01002 | Serious | 19100157 G01 | 06/09/2022 | 07/07/2022 | $6,164 | $6,164 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 5. | 01003A | Serious | 19100252 C01 IV | 06/09/2022 | 07/07/2022 | $4,931 | $4,931 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 6. | 01003B | Serious | 19100252 A02 XIII C | 06/09/2022 | 07/07/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 7. | 01004A | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 06/09/2022 | 07/07/2022 | $4,931 | $4,931 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 8. | 01004B | Serious | 19101200 H01 | 06/09/2022 | 07/07/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 9. | 02001 | Other | 19101020 G01 I | 06/09/2022 | 07/07/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 12:30 p.m. on December 27, 2021, two employees were working at a machine shop. They worked as welders or cutters. At the time of the incident, they were welding the cracked edges of a crucible. They were welding the cracked edges of a crucible. The crucible unexpectedly moved off the platform on which it had been placed. One employee was on the workplace floor welding a crack on the edge of the crucible. That employee suffered a hip fracture when part of the crucible fell on to and came to rest on his hip. The second employee was struck on the back of his head by a piece of the crucible's hoisting material. He suffered a skull fracture. Both employees were hospitalized. The account mentions a third worker, who was not hospitalized. She worked as a welder. She was not mentioned in the narrative.
Keywords: Falling Object, Fracture, Hip, Hoisting Mechanism, Load Shift, Metal Shop, Skull, Struck By, Unstable Load, Unstable Position, Welder, Welding
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1570771.015 | 30 | M | Hospitalized injury | Welders and cutters | |
| 2 | 1570771.015 | 20 | M | Hospitalized injury | Welders and cutters |