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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1510070.015 - Twin Rivers Paper Pine Bluff Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock Area Office
Site Address:
Twin Rivers Paper Pine Bluff Llc
1701 Jefferson Parkway
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
Mailing Address:
1701 Jefferson Parkway, Pine Bluff, AR 71601
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 322121/Paper (except Newsprint) Mills
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/18/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/02/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1719694 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $30,817 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $30,817 |
| Current Penalty | $17,000 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 | $0 | $21,500 |
| 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. | 01002A | Serious | 19100219 D01 | 07/09/2021 | $7,500 | $10,728 | $0 | 08/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002B | Serious | 19100219 E01 I | 07/09/2021 | 01/08/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01002C | Serious | 19100219 E03 I | 07/09/2021 | 01/08/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01003A | Serious | 19100261 B01 | 07/09/2021 | 01/08/2024 | $9,500 | $13,653 | $0 | 08/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01003B | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 07/09/2021 | 08/04/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 6. | 01003C | Serious | 19100147 F03 I | 07/09/2021 | 01/08/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 02001 | Other | 19100022 A02 | 07/09/2021 | 01/08/2024 | $4,500 | $6,436 | $0 | 08/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 7:45 p.m. on January 13, 2021, an employee was working as a 5th hand employee on the paper machine as part a nine employee crew. The employee had just finished cleaning out the hole with Coworker #1 after a paper break had occurred. Coworker #1 went to the machine operator booth during the restart of the paper machine. Coworker #2, Coworker #3, Coworker #4, Coworker #5, Coworker #6, Coworker #7 and Coworker #8 were returning to their stations after the paper break cleanup process. The employee went into the hole during the paper machine restart following the cleanup. The employee was caught by the paper machine and fell into the basement and was killed. The employee's coworkers heard a loud noise and saw a hole in one of the felt rolls on the machine. Coworker #2 hit the emergency stop and began looking the employee. Another coworker found the employee in the basement under a dryer. Coworkers #3 and Coworker #4 preserved the scene until the investigation could be performed.
Keywords: Caught By, Caught In, Cleaning, Crushed, Emergency Stop, Energized, Equipment Operator, Fall, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Operating, Operator, Paper, Paper Binding Machin, Paper Roll, Point Of Operation, Unguarded
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1510070.015 | 33 | M | Fatality |