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Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1556358.015 - West Fraser, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 1556358.015
Report ID: 0418100
Date Opened: 10/05/2021

Site Address:
West Fraser, Inc.
2474 Doug Barnard Pkwy
Augusta, GA 30906

Mailing Address:
2474 Doug Barnard Pkwy, Augusta, GA 30906

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 321113/Sawmills


Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/05/2021

Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Forklift

Case Closed: 02/08/2022


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 1817158 Yes
Case Status: CLOSED
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 1 4
Current Violations 2 2
Initial Penalty $40,072 $0 $18,238 $0 $0 $58,310
Current Penalty $26,419 $0 $0 $0 $0 $26,419
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 C04 II 12/15/2021 01/12/2022 $12,766 $12,766 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01001B Serious 19100147 C06 I 12/15/2021 01/12/2022 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01002 Serious 19100176 A 12/15/2021 01/12/2022 $13,653 $13,653 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01003 Serious 19100178 N06 12/15/2021 01/12/2022 $0 $13,653 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
5. 02001 Repeat 19040039 A02 12/15/2021 $0 $18,238 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 139875.015
Event: 09/20/2021
Employee amputates four toes when struck by forklift

At 10:45 a.m. on September 20, 2021, an employee working as a plant operator for a sawmill was returning a forklift to the shipping area. The employee proceeded to walk from the shipping area to a pedestrian walkway when he was struck by a forklift. The employee was hospitalized to treat four amputated toes on his right foot.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Crushed, Engineering Controls, Foot, Forklift, Industrial Truck, Instantaneous amputation, Lack of Engineering Controls, Manufacturing, Material Handling, Operator, PIV, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Run Over, Sawmill, Struck By, Toe, Traumatic Amputation, Walking Surface

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1556358.015 31 M Hospitalized injury Miscellaneous plant and system operators
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