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Inspection: 101274462 - Georgia Duct & Cordage

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 101274462
Report ID: 0418100
Date Opened: 08/28/1987

Site Address:
Georgia Duct & Cordage
21 Laredo Drive
Scottdale, GA 30079

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3052

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/03/1987

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/24/1988

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360126239
Complaint 71341622 Yes Yes
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 6 8
Current Violations 2 6 8
Initial Penalty $600 $0 $0 $0 $0 $600
Current Penalty $600 $0 $0 $0 $0 $600
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19100212 A01 12/09/1987 12/28/1987 $420 $420 $0 -  
2. 01002A Serious 19100219 D01 12/09/1987 12/28/1987 $180 $180 $0 -  
3. 01002B Serious 19100219 F01 12/09/1987 12/28/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  
4. 01002C Serious 19100219 F03 12/09/1987 12/28/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  
5. 02001 Other 19100036 B08 12/09/1987 12/28/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  
6. 02002A Other 19100178 L 12/09/1987 01/11/1988 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
7. 02002B Other 19100178 P01 12/09/1987 12/28/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  
8. 02003 Other 19100179 N01 12/09/1987 01/11/1988 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
9. 02004 Other 19100242 B 12/09/1987 12/12/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  
10. 02005 Other 19100304 F05 V 12/09/1987 12/28/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  
11. 02006 Other 19100305 G02 II 12/09/1987 12/28/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14542443
Event: 08/26/1987
EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN CAUGHT IN CALENDAR MACHINE

AT APPROXIMATELY 7:30 PM ON AUGUST 26, 1987, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS APPARENTLY CHANGING A LINER AT THE LET-OFF STAND ON THE IN-FEED SIDE OF CALENDAR #2. AS THERE WERE NO WITNESSES IT IS NOT KNOWN EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED BUT HE SOMEHOW CAUGHT HIS HANDS IN THE NIP POINT BETWEEN THE HEAVY RUBBER FABRIC AND A 12 INCH STEEL IDLER/ROLLER THAT WAS UNDER TENSION. OTHER EMPLOYEES HEARD A SCREAM. WHEN THEY ARRIVED AT EMPLOYEE #1'S WORKSITE THEY FOUND THAT HIS BODY HAD COMPLETELY PASSED BETWEEN THE ROLLER AND THE FABRIC. EMPLOYEE #1 DIED OF HEAD INJURIES.

Keywords: HEAD, MAINTENANCE, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, NIP POINT, HAND, UNGUARDED, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 101274462 Fatality Fracture Occupation not reported
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