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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1205117.015 - Garland Sales, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office
Site Address:
Garland Sales, Inc.
1800 Antioch Rd.
Dalton, GA 30721
Mailing Address:
1800 Antioch Rd., Dalton, GA 30721
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 442210/Floor Covering Stores
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/24/2017
Emphasis: P:Amputate, N:Amputate, L:Forklift
Case Closed: 07/03/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1174468 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $54,320 | $0 | $0 | $54,320 |
| Current Penalty | $10,864 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,864 |
| 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 A03 II | 07/11/2017 | 08/15/2017 | $10,864 | $54,320 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 p.m. on January 18, 2017, Employee #1 was cutting carpet using the #1 cutting machine. The employee opened the door on the guard of the machine to adjust the carpet. When he reached into the unguarded blade area to adjust the carpet, the blade came back and amputated the end of his finger.
Keywords: Amputation, Blade, Carpet, Finger, Struck Against, Unguarded
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1205117.015 | 44 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |