Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1343236.015 - Telfair Forest Products, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Savannah Area Office
Site Address:
Telfair Forest Products, Llc
11 West Industrial Blvd
Lumber City, GA 31549
Mailing Address:
11 West Industrial Blvd., Lumber City, GA 31549
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 321113/Sawmills
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/30/2018
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 03/29/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1373998 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,054 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,054 |
| Current Penalty | $6,338 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,338 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 I | 01/09/2019 | 02/05/2019 | $6,338 | $9,054 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C05 I | 01/09/2019 | 02/05/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:30 p.m. on August 20, 2018, an employee was operating a shaving mill when it jammed. The employee jumped over a guardrail, entered the box, and cleared the jam. The employee was exiting the box and was on the mill divider when he last his balance, slipped, and fell into the box. The employee's right foot was amputated when it landed on top of one of the rotating shaving heads. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Fall, Foot, Jammed, Lost Balance, Rotating Knife, Rotating Shaft
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1343236.015 | 24 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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