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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1489669.015 - Pilgrim'S Pride Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Chattanooga Office - Safety
Site Address:
Pilgrim'S Pride Corporation
1298 Peeples Street
Chattanooga, TN 37401
Mailing Address:
1591 Broad Street, Chattanooga, TN 37401
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 311615/Poultry Processing
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/25/2020
Emphasis: S:Fall
Case Closed: 11/30/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1650025 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1489675 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260501 A02 | 02/02/2021 | 03/08/2021 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | 02/22/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100022 D01 | 02/02/2021 | 03/08/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/22/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 8:45 a.m. on August 1, 2020, two employees were walking in the overhead maintenance area above the production floor in order to install electrical lines for a new piece of equipment. While the employees were walking to the exit, the panels they were walking on collapsed. Each employee fell approximately 14 feet to the concrete floor below. Both employees sustained a broken leg and other minor injuries. One of the two employees was admitted for surgery and hospitalized overnight.
Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Catwalk, Collapse, Electrical Work, Fall, Fracture, Leg, Maintenance
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1489669.015 | 29 | M | Hospitalized injury | Electricians' apprentices | |
| 2 | 1489669.015 | 27 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Electricians |