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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305114795 - Ultimate Systems, Ltd.
Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office
Site Address:
Ultimate Systems, Ltd.
1430 N. Main St
Delphos, OH 45833
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 465, Delphos, OH 45833
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3069
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/15/2002
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/14/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102103785 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,500 |
| Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 IIB | 12/04/2002 | 01/23/2003 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 12/23/2002 | R - Review Commission | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100147 C06 I | 12/04/2002 | 12/31/2002 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | 12/23/2002 | R - Review Commission | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 19100147 C07 I | 11/29/2002 | 01/17/2003 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | 12/23/2002 | R - Review Commission | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100147 D06 | 12/04/2002 | 12/16/2002 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 12/23/2002 | R - Review Commission | |
| 5. | 01005A | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 12/04/2002 | 01/15/2003 | $1,000 | $1,500 | $0 | 12/23/2002 | R - Review Commission | |
| 6. | 01005B | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 12/04/2002 | 01/15/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12/23/2002 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was cleaning the inside of a rubber mixing machine when apparently a directional air valve malfunctioned causing the weigh hopper doors to close on him. He was extricated by the fire department and emergency medical services. At the direction of the coroner he was transported to St. Rita's Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Keywords: HOPPER DOOR, CLEANING, MIXER, LOCKOUT, VALVE, STRUCK BY, DOOR, MECH MALFUNCTION, HOPPER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305114795 | Fatality | Other | Machine operators, not specified |