Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1380979.015 - Fedex Ground Package System, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office
Site Address:
Fedex Ground Package System, Inc.
1675 Airport Road
Kennesaw, GA 30144
Mailing Address:
1675 Airport Road Nw, Kennesaw, GA 30144
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 484121/ General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/06/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Forklift
Case Closed: 12/02/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1429090 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $26,520 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $26,520 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,260 | $0 | $13,260 |
| 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 | Other | 19100147 C07 III B | 07/18/2019 | 08/06/2019 | $13,260 | $13,260 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 F03 II D | 07/18/2019 | 07/30/2019 | $0 | $13,260 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 10:45 a.m. on February 21, 2019, an employee was repairing lacing on a conveyor. The employee inadvertently grabbed the drive belt instead of the emergency stop cord causing his left hand to become entangled in the conveyor. As a result, he sustained a partial amputation of three fingertips on that hand. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputation, Conveyor Belt, Finger, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1380979.015 | 25 | M | Hospitalized injury |
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