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Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1640590.015 - Rex Lumber, Troy, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Mobile Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 1640590.015
Report ID: 0418600
Date Opened: 12/22/2022

Site Address:
Rex Lumber, Troy, Llc
1946 County Road 7714
Troy, AL 36081

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 7, Graceville, FL 32440

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 321113/Sawmills


Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/22/2022

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 05/17/2024


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 1980426
Case Status: CLOSED
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 1 3
Current Violations 1 2 3
Initial Penalty $28,126 $156,259 $0 $0 $0 $184,385
Current Penalty $0 $0 $101,567 $28,126 $0 $129,693
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citation Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Other 19100147 C06 I 06/12/2023 08/19/2024 $14,063 $14,063 $0 07/06/2023 J - ALJ Decision  
2. 01002 Other 19100147 C07 I A 06/12/2023 08/19/2024 $14,063 $14,063 $0 07/06/2023 J - ALJ Decision  
3. 02001A Repeat 19100147 C04 II B 06/12/2023 08/19/2024 $81,567 $156,259 $0 07/06/2023 J - ALJ Decision  
4. 02001B Serious 19100147 D03 06/12/2023 08/19/2024 $20,000 $0 $0 07/06/2023 J - ALJ Decision  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 152365.015
Event: 12/21/2022
Employee is killed by sawmill infeed module

At 7:15 p.m. on December 21, 2022, an employee was assisting in troubleshooting a fault on an outfeed roller on the primary profile module of a sawmill. The roller was stuck and would not properly roll logs through. The infeed module, which is hydraulically actuated, closed suddenly and caught the employee between itself and the stationary base of the profiling module. The employee was crushed and killed.

Keywords: Caught Between, Closed, Crushed, Crushing, Hydraulic Equipment, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Log, Log Loader, Logging, Roller--Mach/Part, Sawmill, Stuck, Troubleshooting

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1640590.015 20 M Fatality Sawing machine operators
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