Inspection Detail
Inspection: 109301127 - David Mitchum, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
David Mitchum, Inc.
1442 Hwy 334
Commerce, GA 30529
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 129, Dry Branch, GA 31020
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1541
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/14/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/25/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101280063 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $8,400 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $10,400 |
| Current Penalty | $5,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,600 |
| 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 | 19100147 C01 | 05/28/1997 | 08/15/1997 | $2,800 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 05/28/1997 | 08/15/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 D06 | 05/28/1997 | 07/15/1997 | $2,800 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100147 E02 I | 05/28/1997 | 06/02/1997 | $0 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 | 05/28/1997 | 06/02/1997 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a coworker, and the foreman were working on the #1 transfer deck outfeed conveyor. The foreman and the coworker left to go to the waferizer control room. As they headed off, Employee #1 started welding on the conveyor belt. He was working on the under side of the conveyor and was out of sight of the TV camera in the control room. The coworker was showing the foreman how to jog the conveyor forward. As he did so, Employee #1 fell 15 ft to the ground and was killed.
Keywords: WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, WELDING, CONVEYOR, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, CONVEYOR BELT, COMMUNICATION, WORK SURFACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 109301127 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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