Inspection Detail
Inspection: 109146324 - Browning Trucking
Inspection Information - Office: Savannah Area Office
Site Address:
Browning Trucking
1400 West 9th Street
Brunswick, GA 31520
Mailing Address:
1093 Hwy 19 South, Glenwood, GA 30428
Union Status: Union
SIC:4212
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/05/2000
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/09/2001
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 100901230 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
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 | 19100022 B01 | 12/15/2000 | 01/12/2001 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and coworkers were cleaning up the fifth floor of a recovery boiler. Employee #1 stepped onto a metal grate that had deteriorated too much to support the weight of a man. The grate failed and he fell approximately 18 ft to the level below. Employee #1 struck his head and lost consciousness. He remained in a coma until his death two days later.
Keywords: HEAD, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, COLLAPSE, INADEQUATE MAINT, WORK RULES, GRATING, FALL, WORK SURFACE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 109146324 | Fatality | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |