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Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1378771.015 - Pitts Enterprises, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Mobile Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 1378771.015
Report ID: 0418600
Date Opened: 02/07/2019

Site Address:
Pitts Enterprises, Inc.
1315 Hickman Avenue
Elba, AL 36323

Mailing Address:
5734 Pittsview Hwy Attn: Phil Smitley, Pittsview, AL 36871

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 336212/Truck Trailer Manufacturing


Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/07/2019

Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Forklift

Case Closed: 02/20/2020


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 1422832 Yes
Case Status: CLOSED
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2
Current Violations 2 2
Initial Penalty $18,943 $0 $0 $0 $0 $18,943
Current Penalty $11,400 $0 $0 $0 $0 $11,400
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 Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 5A0001 03/27/2019 $7,990 $13,260 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19101030 G02 I 03/27/2019 04/08/2019 $3,410 $5,683 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 113638.015
Event: 02/02/2019
Employee amputates hand in mechanical press brake

At 7:00 a.m. on February 2, 2019, an employee was working for a firm that manufactured truck trailers. He walked up behind a mechanical press brake. He stuck his hand under the die as it came down. His hand was amputated. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Die, Hand, Machine Cycled, Machine Guarding, Mechanical Power Press, Press Brake

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1378771.015 65 M Hospitalized injury Welders and cutters
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