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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1289839.015 - Polymer Valley Chemicals & Mineral Services, Ltd. Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Polymer Valley Chemicals & Mineral Services, Ltd. Co.
7515 Industrial Blvd
Macon, GA 31216
Mailing Address:
1872 Akron Peninsula Road, Akron, OH 44313
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 333249
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/24/2018
Emphasis: L:Forklift
Case Closed: 05/29/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1300169 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $41,390 | $0 | $0 | $726 | $0 | $42,116 |
| Current Penalty | $24,834 | $0 | $0 | $436 | $0 | $25,270 |
| 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 | 19100028 B01 I | 05/11/2018 | $5,432 | $9,054 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100030 A01 | 05/11/2018 | $5,432 | $9,054 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100132 A | 05/11/2018 | $5,432 | $9,054 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100178 P01 | 05/11/2018 | $3,104 | $5,174 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100178 Q06 | 05/11/2018 | $5,432 | $9,054 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 19100178 A06 | 05/11/2018 | $436 | $726 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 4:35 p.m. on January 10, 2018, Employee #1 was working on the upper platform, filling material into the opening of a trailer. The truck driver moved the trailer from underneath the platform and Employee #1 fell 14 feet to the ground below. The employee sustained a broken ankle and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Ankle, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Trailer, Truck
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1289839.015 | 44 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |