Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1278531.015 - Trico Gin & Peanut, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Savannah Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1278531.015

Report ID: 0418400

Date Opened: 11/07/2017

Site Address:
Trico Gin & Peanut, Inc.
150 Tharpe Road
Unadilla, GA 31091

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 660, Unadilla, GA 31091

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 115111/Cotton Ginning

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/08/2017

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 11/07/2018

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1281040	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$7,392	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,392
Current Penalty	$5,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,000
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19280057 A06 III	04/23/2018	06/01/2018	$2,500	$3,696	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19280057 A11	04/23/2018	09/17/2018	$2,500	$3,696	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 100905.015

Event: 10/24/2017

Employee amputates fingertip on saw

At 8:00 p.m. on October 24, 2017, an employee was working at a combined cotton gin and peanut processing facility. The narrative did not state which process was involved in this incident. However, the employee was going through shutdown activities. The employee was opening a lint cleaner's metal cover and his glove protecting his right hand was caught by a saw. He sustained the partial amputation of the fingertip of his index finger. The narrative did not say whether or not he was hospitalized.

Keywords: Agriculture, Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Cotton Gin, Finger, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Mech Mat Handling, Saw

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1278531.015	41	M	Non Hospitalized injury

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