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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1210397.015 - Cherokee Nitrogen L.L.C.
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Cherokee Nitrogen L.L.C.
1080 Industrial Drive
Cherokee, AL 35616
Mailing Address:
1080 Industrial Drive, Cherokee, AL 35616
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 325311/Nitrogenous Fertilizer Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/14/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/11/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1181041 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,142 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,142 |
| Current Penalty | $9,142 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,142 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 04/06/2017 | $9,142 | $9,142 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 7:45 a.m. on February 8, 2017, an employee was loading material from the top level of a company truck, when he fell 9 feet to the ground below. He sustained a laceration and contusion to his head, as well as a fractured vertebra. The employee was hospitalized for his injuries.
Keywords: Contusion, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Head, Struck Against, Vertebra
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1210397.015 | 56 | M | Hospitalized injury | Operations & systems researchers and analysts |