Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1253992.015 - Georgia-Pacific Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Georgia-Pacific Llc
545 County Road 6
Belk, AL 35545
Mailing Address:
545 County Road 6, Belk, AL 35545
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 321113/Sawmills
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/10/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/01/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1248953 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1254020 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,311 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,311 |
| Current Penalty | $5,818 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,818 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100265 C18 I | 10/05/2017 | $5,818 | $8,311 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100219 E01 I | 10/05/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:30 a.m. on August 3, 2017, an employee was cleaning with a rake around the chip belt conveyor area. The employee using a rake tried to dislodge a stick jam in an oversize chip conveyor. The employee's arm was pulled into the tale pulley belt of the conveyor. The employee's left arm was fractured for which he was hospitalized.
Keywords: Arm, Caught In, Conveyor Belt, Fracture, Jammed
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1253992.015 | 19 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |
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