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Inspection: 1630354.015 - Watts Bros. Implement & Supply Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Jackson
Site Address:
Watts Bros. Implement & Supply Co.
509 Lumberton Road
Columbia, MS 39429
Mailing Address:
509 Lumberton Road, Columbia, MS 39429
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 423820/Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/25/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1960973 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 2 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 6 | 2 | 8 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $34,375 | $0 | $0 | $4,465 | $0 | $38,840 |
| Current Penalty | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,232 | $0 | $27,232 |
| 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 C01 | 04/19/2023 | 05/12/2023 | $15,625 | $15,625 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100215 A04 | 04/19/2023 | 05/12/2023 | $1,339 | $2,678 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100215 B09 | 04/19/2023 | 05/12/2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100253 B04 III | 04/19/2023 | 05/12/2023 | $3,125 | $6,250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01004 | Serious | 19100303 G01 | 04/19/2023 | 05/12/2023 | $1,786 | $3,572 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01005 | Serious | 19100305 G01 IV A | 04/19/2023 | $1,339 | $2,678 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 7. | 01006 | Serious | 19100178 L01 II | 04/19/2023 | 05/12/2023 | $1,786 | $3,572 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 04/19/2023 | $2,232 | $4,465 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 9. | 02002 | Other | 19100037 B02 | 04/19/2023 | 05/12/2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 6:00 p.m. on October 24, 2022, an employee was performing a diagnostic check on a tractor's electrical system. The employee used a block to pin the arms of the tractor's front bucket in the raised position. When the block popped out of position, the employee was caught and crushed between the bucket and the bumper of the tractor. The employee was killed by crushing injuries including a ruptured stomach.
Keywords:agriculture, agriculture machinery/vehicle, bucket , caught between, crushed, crushing, rupture, stomach, tractor
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1630354.015 | Fatality | Farm equipment mechanics |