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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1572026.015 - Frit Industries, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock Area Office
Site Address:
Frit Industries, Inc.
156 Frit Drive
Walnut Ridge, AR 72476
Mailing Address:
156 Frit Drive, Walnut Ridge, AR 72476
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 325314/Fertilizer (Mixing Only) Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/11/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/24/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1851973 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $27,121 | $0 | $0 | $7,977 | $0 | $35,098 |
| Current Penalty | $20,341 | $0 | $0 | $5,983 | $0 | $26,324 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 I | 07/01/2022 | 08/01/2022 | $5,983 | $7,977 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C04 II C | 07/01/2022 | 08/01/2022 | $5,983 | $7,977 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100147 F01 II | 07/01/2022 | 08/01/2022 | $8,375 | $11,167 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 07/01/2022 | $5,983 | $7,977 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 5. | 02002 | Other | 19100147 C04 II A | 07/01/2022 | 08/01/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:30 p.m. on January 10, 2022, an employee was troubleshooting new shaft that had been installed in a gear reduction box when his jacket was snagged by bolts sticking out of the rotating shaft. The employee was pulled into the shaft and suffered fatal head and body trauma.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Bolt, Caught By, Clothing, Drive Shaft, Gear, Head, Pulled In, Rotating Shaft, Torso, Troubleshooting
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1572026.015 | 64 | M | Fatality | Machinery maintenance occupations |