Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1333842.015 - Tusk Hardwood, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1333842.015

Report ID: 0419400

Date Opened: 07/25/2018

Site Address:
Tusk Hardwood, Llc
1369 Rialto Rd.
Yazoo City, MS 39194

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 712, Lake Village, AR 71653

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 321912/ Cut Stock, Resawing Lumber, and Planing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/14/2018

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 10/09/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1364444	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3			1		4
Current Violations	3			1		4
Initial Penalty	$23,282	$0	$0	$6,467	$0	$29,749
Current Penalty	$13,800	$0	$0	$3,600	$0	$17,400
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100146 C04	09/10/2018	09/25/2018	$5,400	$9,054	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100147 C07 I	09/10/2018	09/25/2018	$5,400	$9,054	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100219 F03	09/10/2018	09/25/2018	$3,000	$5,174	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	02001	Other	19040039 A02	09/10/2018	09/25/2018	$3,600	$6,467	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 108866.015

Event: 07/19/2018

Half of employee's left foot is amputated by auger

At 7:15 a.m. on July 19, 2018, Employee #1 was inside a fuel silo pushing sawdust onto a conveyor. His foot was struck by an auger. Half of his left foot was amputated by the auger, and he was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Auger, Conveyor, Sawdust, Silo, Struck By

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1333842.015	37	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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