Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1611588.015 - 152431 - Tyson Farms, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Charlotte

Inspection Nr: 1611588.015

Report ID: 0453730

Date Opened: 07/30/2022

Site Address:
152431 - Tyson Farms, Inc.
501 Sheffield Rd.
Harmony, NC 28634

Mailing Address:
Po Box 158 Attn Steven Smith, Harmony, NC 28634

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2048

NAICS: 311119/Other Animal Food Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/02/2022

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/03/2023

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1927323

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$14,502	$0	$0	$0	$0	$14,502
Current Penalty	$14,502	$0	$0	$0	$0	$14,502
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	95.129(01)	01/18/2023	01/26/2023	$14,502	$14,502	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 148382.015

Event: 07/29/2022

Employee is killed when struck by and run over by tractor tr

At 7:30 p.m. on July 29, 2022, Employee #1 was loading a feather mill trailer. After completing the task, Employee #1 proceeded to walk to the breakroom area, located across a driveway used by trucks and trailers to enter and exit an unloading bay. A coworker was in the process of backing a 30 foot tractor trailer into the unloading bay. While traveling to the break area, Employee #1 was struck and subsequently run over by the tractor trailer being backed into the unloading bay. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: Backing Up, Run Over, Struck By, Tractor Trailer, Unloading

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1611588.015	43	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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