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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101262863 - Buchanan Lumber Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Buchanan Lumber Co., Inc.
Flack & Foshee Road - West Plant
Montgomery, AL 36108
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 4130, Montgomery, AL 36101
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2421
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/09/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/17/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360652234 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19100219 F03 | 01/13/1988 | 02/15/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19101200 E01 I | 01/13/1988 | 02/15/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was found dead at the rear of a tilt/hoist of a lumber stacker. This was not a designated work area and there were no witnesses. The hoist's arm may have come loose and fallen on him. Employee #1 had suffered a cut to the back of his head and a depressed trachea, and died of asphyxia.
Keywords: HEAD, ASPHYXIATED, HOISTING MECHANISM, WORK RULES, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101262863 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Machine operators, not specified |