Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1544024.015 - 149707 - Jorge Eduardo Puente
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Winston-Salem
Site Address:
149707 - Jorge Eduardo Puente
1871 Sandy Ridge Road
Colfax, NC 27235
Mailing Address:
1603 Chatham Drive, High Point, NC 27265
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 238130/Framing Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference:
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1789550 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $2,800 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $3,800 |
Current Penalty | $2,800 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $3,800 |
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. | 01001 | Serious | 19260300 B02 | 12/01/2021 | 12/06/2021 | $2,800 | $2,800 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 12/01/2021 | 12/06/2021 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
On December 29, 2020, Employee #1 and a coworker, employed by a construction contractor, were replacing old posts and fencing using a tractor and a power take off (PTO) post-hole digger. Employee #1's clothing became caught in the PTO shaft. Employee #1 was pulled into the rotating draft shaft and killed.
Keywords: Caught In, Construction, Crushed, Drive Shaft, Fence, Power Take-Off, Rotating Shaft
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1544024.015 | 44 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |