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Inspection Detail
Case Status: CLOSED
Inspection: 1229613.015 - Sims Forest Products
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Inspection Nr: 1229613.015
Report ID: 0418300
Date Opened: 05/02/2017
Site Address:
Sims Forest Products
190 3 Mile Lane
Tuscumbia, AL 35674
Mailing Address:
Po Box 4049, Muscle Shoals, AL 35662
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 321113/Sawmills
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/02/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 09/01/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1205172 | Yes |
Case Status: CLOSED
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,873 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,873 |
| Current Penalty | $5,324 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,324 |
| 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 | 19100219 F03 | 08/10/2017 | 08/22/2017 | $5,324 | $8,873 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 95231.015
Event: 04/24/2017
Employee suffered amputation of index and middle finger of t
At 12:25 p.m. on April 24, 2017, an employee was straightening out a piece of wood from the unscramble. The employee reached over the machine and caught his left hand in the sprocket and chain. The employee amputated their index finger and middle finger from their left hand.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Chain, Finger, Sprocket
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1229613.015 | 54 | M | Hospitalized injury | Sawing machine operators |