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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1564782.015 - Demopolis Hickory Mill, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Mobile Area Office
Site Address:
Demopolis Hickory Mill, Inc.
300 Hickory Mill Rd.
Demopolis, AL 36732
Mailing Address:
Po Box 236, Demopolis, AL 36732
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 321113/Sawmills
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/17/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 03/08/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1831748 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,915 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,915 |
| Current Penalty | $4,915 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,915 |
| 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 | 19100213 O01 | 12/20/2021 | 01/03/2022 | $4,915 | $4,915 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 11:15 am on November 9, 2021, an employee was operating a axe handle lathe machine, Model 1994 Zuckerman Optima 8/1000 S Copy Lathe, Serial Number 3Z/4401. A piece of the employee's clothing was caught in the blank holder of the lathe, pulling in the employee's arm into the lathe. As the employee tried to pull his arm out, he made contact with the rear cradle of the lath, which contained the cutter head and sander. The employee amputated four fingers on his right hand and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Arm, Caught Between, Caught In, Clothing, Finger, Forearm, Lathe, Pulled In, Sander, Sawmill
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1564782.015 | 32 | M | Hospitalized injury |