Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120505425 - Power Paper & Recyling Co
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Knoxville Office - Safety
Site Address:
Power Paper & Recyling Co
200 West Springdale Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37917
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/23/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/15/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361010606 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| 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 | 19100023 C03 | 07/28/1995 | 08/10/1995 | $3,500 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C01 | 07/28/1995 | 08/10/1995 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:30 a.m. on June 23, 1995, Employee #1 was attempting to remove clogged cardboard from the chute of a paper baler. He lost his balance and fell into the chute. The fall tripped the photo cell below, energizing the ram. Employee #1 was crushed to death.
Keywords: WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, CLOGGED, CRUSHED, BALER, FALL, LOST BALANCE, RAM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120505425 | Fatality | Other | Crushing and grinding machine operators |
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