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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 124661778 - New South, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
New South, Inc.
1283 Hwy. 501 Business
Conway, SC 29526
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 260001, Conway, SC 29526
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2421
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/18/1994
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/14/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360498984 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,975 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,975 |
| Current Penalty | $1,190 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,190 |
| 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. | 02001 | Serious | 19100219 F03 | 05/03/1994 | 05/06/1994 | $1,190 | $2,975 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was performing his normal duties of cleaning up sawdust and wood chips. He was cleaning up under the saw mill in the basement area when he got caught and pulled into the unguarded waste wood chip conveyor's chain and sprocket drive. Employee #1's right arm was amputated up to the elbow, his left arm was broken in several places, and he suffered four broken vertebrae.
Keywords: CHAIN, FRACTURE, AMPUTATED, CLEANING, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, CONVEYOR, SPROCKET, ARM, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 124661778 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Janitors and cleaners |