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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 127321370 - Klote International Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Knoxville Office - Safety
Site Address:
Klote International Corporation
1709 Henry G Lane Street
Maryville, TN 37801
Mailing Address:
Po Box 5329, Maryville, TN 37802
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2519
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/06/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/11/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361013360 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,800 | $40,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $42,800 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | Willful | 19100212 A03 II | 05/27/1997 | 06/04/1997 | $5,000 | $40,000 | $0 | 06/17/1997 | R - Review Commission | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 19100147 C01 | 05/27/1997 | 06/04/1997 | $0 | $2,800 | $0 | 06/17/1997 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was in the point of operation of a molding press, placing wood strips into the mold, when the machine activated. He became caught between the fixed and moveable parts of the press, and suffered internal abdominal injuries. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: ABDOMEN, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 127321370 | Fatality | Other | Compressing and compacting machine operators |