Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1561117.015 - New South Construction Supply

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1561117.015

Report ID: 0418100

Date Opened: 11/01/2021

Site Address:
New South Construction Supply
5203 South Royal Atlanta Dr.
Tucker, GA 30084

Mailing Address:
9 North Kings Road, Greenville, SC 29605

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 423320/ Brick, Stone, and Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/01/2021

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 06/07/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1827455	Yes
Inspection	1562743	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$10,151	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,151
Current Penalty	$8,121	$0	$0	$0	$0	$8,121
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100212 A01	04/06/2022		$8,121	$10,151	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 140693.015

Event: 08/18/2021

Employee amputates finger when feeding rebar into table bend

At 1:15 p.m. on August 18, 2021, an employee working for a Construction materials supplier was fabricating rebar. The employee was inserting rebar into the KRB Mechanical Table Bender when his glove caught pulling his finger into the point of operation. The employee received medical treatment without hospitalization for an amputated finger.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bending Machine, Caught By, Feeding, Finger, Glove, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Metal, Point Of Operation, Pulled In, Rebar, Traumatic Amputation

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1561117.015	38	M	Non Hospitalized injury

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