Inspection Detail
Inspection: 105682140 - Luther Compton & Sons, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Abingdon (Field Office) - Safety 0355110
Site Address:
Luther Compton & Sons, Inc.
Mill Street
Bluefield, VA 24605
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 1009, Bluefield, VA 24605
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2421
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/22/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/29/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360789192 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,440 | $0 | $1,080 | $0 | $0 | $2,520 |
| Current Penalty | $1,440 | $0 | $1,080 | $0 | $0 | $2,520 |
| 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 | 19100023 D01 III | 03/04/1988 | 03/12/1988 | $270 | $270 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100024 F | 03/04/1988 | 03/12/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100219 F03 | 03/04/1988 | 03/08/1988 | $450 | $450 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01003A | Serious | 19100265 C03 III | 03/04/1988 | 03/12/1988 | $270 | $270 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01003B | Serious | 19100265 C04 IV | 03/04/1988 | 03/12/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01004A | Serious | 19100265 C12 III | 03/04/1988 | 03/08/1988 | $450 | $450 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01004B | Serious | 19100265 C12 V | 03/04/1988 | 03/08/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 01005 | Serious | 19100265 C18 I | 03/04/1988 | 03/08/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 02001 | Repeat | 19100303 G02 I | 03/04/1988 | 03/08/1988 | $1,080 | $1,080 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:30 a.m. on January 21, 1988, Employee #1 was cleaning wood filings and sawdust from a motor-driven drag chain conveyor. He slipped on the bark waste and fell into the conveyor, resulting in his leg being pulled into the area between the chain and sprocket type pulley. Employee #1 was hospitalized. The conveyor had not been locked- or tagged-out.
Keywords: CHAIN, WORK RULES, CLEANING, SLIP, LOCKOUT, CONVEYOR, FALL, NIP POINT, HOUSEKEEPING, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105682140 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |
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