Inspection Detail
Inspection: 116439324 - Robbins Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Robbins Inc.
1401 East 6th St.
Tuscumbia, AL 35674
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3069
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/14/1995
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/31/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360793103 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,750 |
| Current Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,750 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 07/27/1995 | 08/02/1995 | $1,875 | $1,875 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100023 C01 | 07/27/1995 | 08/02/1995 | $1,875 | $1,875 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 a.m. on July 12, 1995, Employee #1 was pulled feet first into the sweeps of a product screw conveyor. The auger was 40 ft high, with 25 in. between the sweeps and a sweep width of 38 1/2 in. width. One of the 18 to 20 in. high paddles stuck into Employee #1's lower stomach. Both legs wrapped around the shaft. He was killed.
Keywords: SCREW CONVEYOR, STUCK, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, CONVEYOR, AUGER, BLADE, STOMACH, UNGUARDED, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 116439324 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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