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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1393810.015 - Vicksburg Forest Products
Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office
Site Address:
Vicksburg Forest Products
1725 North Washington Street
Vicksburg, MS 39183
Mailing Address:
1725 North Washington Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 333210/Sawmill and Woodworking Machinery Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 04/05/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/28/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1442259 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,819 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,819 |
| Current Penalty | $4,091 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,091 |
| 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 | 19100253 E05 V | 08/15/2019 | 08/23/2019 | $4,091 | $6,819 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 7:45 p.m. on April 1, 2019, an employee was working as a welder at a sawmill and merchant of wood products. He was cutting metal with a torch, when his oxygen hose burst. The employee suffered a burn to his left thumb. He was hospitalized. There was a hole in the acetylene line too.
Keywords: Acetylene Torch, Burn, Cutting, Flammable Vapors, Hose, Inadequate Maint, Oxygen, Sawmill, Thumb
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1393810.015 | 34 | F | Hospitalized injury | Welders and cutters |