Inspection Detail

Inspection: 120532866 - International Paper Company

Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Jackson Office - Safety

Inspection Nr: 120532866

Report ID: 0454715

Date Opened: 11/05/1998

Site Address:
International Paper Company
111 Edwards Dr.
Jackson, TN 38301

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:2653

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/08/1998

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/05/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360612956

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4					4
Current Violations	3					3
Initial Penalty	$17,100	$0	$0	$0	$0	$17,100
Current Penalty	$10,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,000
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100147 C01	03/29/1999	04/05/1999	$0	$4,500	$0	04/12/1999	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Serious	19100147 C04 I	03/29/1999	04/05/1999	$2,143	$2,700	$0	04/12/1999	F - Formal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100147 F03 II	03/29/1999	04/05/1999	$3,571	$4,500	$0	04/12/1999	F - Formal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19100212 A03 II	03/29/1999	04/05/1999	$4,286	$5,400	$0	04/12/1999	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200620318

Event: 11/05/1998

Employee killed when head crushed by press platen

Employee #1 was standing in front of the collator for a 1978 American press, model ACB-45, serial #56384-3a, type 45212, rebaling loose bags, when the paper became jammed. Employee #1 did not turn off the power to the press, and the platen cycled up and down with two sets of 500 bags, which scattered all around the area. Employee #1 was cleaning up the bags when the platen cycled again, crushing his head against the fixed portion of the press. He was killed.

Keywords: HEAD, PRINTING PRESS, WORK RULES, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120532866			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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