Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1411704.015 - Battle Lumber Co., Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Savannah Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1411704.015

Report ID: 0418400

Date Opened: 06/25/2019

Site Address:
Battle Lumber Co., Inc.
11261 Highway 1 South
Wadley, GA 30477

Mailing Address:
11261 Highway 1 South, Wadley, GA 30477

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: 06/25/2019

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 12/19/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1466886	Yes
Inspection	1411786	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$14,171	$0	$0	$0	$0	$14,171
Current Penalty	$8,856	$0	$0	$0	$0	$8,856
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100022 A01	11/13/2019	12/10/2019	$0	$5,315	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Serious	19100212 A03 II	11/13/2019	12/10/2019	$8,856	$8,856	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 117507.015

Event: 06/18/2019

Employee partially amputates finger cutting board with saw

At 8:30 a.m. on June 18, 2019, an employee was cutting a board with a chop saw when the employee struck his hand against the blade. The employee partially amputated his finger and was hospitalized to undergo surgery.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Chop Saw, Cutting, Finger, Guard, Lumber, Machine Guarding, Partial Amputation, Saw, Sheared, Struck Against, Unguarded, Wood Board

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1411704.015	23	M	Hospitalized injury		Operations & systems researchers and analysts

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