Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1480738.015 - Emporium Hardwoods Operating Company, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Erie Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1480738.015

Report ID: 0336000

Date Opened: 06/25/2020

Site Address:
Emporium Hardwoods Operating Company, Llc
15970 Route 120
Emporium, PA 15834

Mailing Address:
15970 Route 120, Emporium, PA 15834

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 321113/Sawmills

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/25/2020

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 10/08/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1608210	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$13,359	$0	$0	$0	$0	$13,359
Current Penalty	$8,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$8,000
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.	01001A	Serious	19100147 D	09/16/2020	10/13/2020	$8,000	$13,359	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19100265 C18 I	09/16/2020		$0	$0	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 127286.015

Event: 06/18/2020

Employee fractures arm when arm caught in conveyor

At 11:00 p.m. on June 18, 2020, an employee was clearing bark jammed in a conveyor. The employee reached into the conveyor and fractured his left arm, requiring surgery. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Arm, Caught In, Clearing, Conveyor, Fracture, Jammed, Reaching

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1480738.015	56	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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