Inspection Detail
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Inspection: 1640590.015 - Rex Lumber, Troy, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Mobile
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:
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1980426 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Initial Penalty | $28,126 | $156,259 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $184,385 |
Current Penalty | $28,126 | $156,259 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $184,385 |
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 C06 I | 06/12/2023 | 06/21/2023 | $14,063 | $14,063 | $0 | 07/06/2023 | C - Contested | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C07 I A | 06/12/2023 | 06/21/2023 | $14,063 | $14,063 | $0 | 07/06/2023 | C - Contested | |
3. | 02001A | Willful | 19100147 C04 II B | 06/12/2023 | 07/10/2023 | $156,259 | $156,259 | $0 | 07/06/2023 | C - Contested | |
4. | 02001B | Willful | 19100147 D03 | 06/12/2023 | 07/10/2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 07/06/2023 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
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
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
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1 | 1640590.015 | Fatality | Sawing machine operators |