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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1385225.015 - Palletone Of Florida, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Savannah Area Office
Site Address:
Palletone Of Florida, Inc.
566 Baxley Highway
Hazlehurst, GA 31539
Mailing Address:
566 Baxley Highway, Hazlehurst, GA 31539
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 321920/Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/14/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 05/12/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1434223 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,260 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,260 |
| Current Penalty | $7,956 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,956 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100212 A03 III | 03/29/2019 | 04/10/2019 | $7,956 | $13,260 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 a.m. on March 9, 2019, an employee was loading boards that were being cut to length for manufacturing pallets onto a roller system to feed into a chop saw. The employee was pushing the end section of the boards into the saw using his hands and caught his left hand with the saw's blades, amputating his middle and index fingertips. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Chop Saw, Finger, Fingertip, Pallet, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1385225.015 | 36 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |