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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1660958.015 - Atlas Tube (Arkansas) Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock Area Office
Site Address:
Atlas Tube (Arkansas) Inc.
6651 E State Hwy 137
Blytheville, AR 72315
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 243, Armorel, AR 72310
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 331210/Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/05/2023
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/14/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2017148 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $46,875 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $46,875 |
| Current Penalty | $15,625 | $0 | $0 | $15,625 | $0 | $31,250 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 09/22/2023 | $0 | $15,625 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100178 L04 II E | 09/22/2023 | 10/19/2023 | $15,625 | $15,625 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100178 M01 | 09/22/2023 | $15,625 | $15,625 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:30 p.m. on April 4, 2023, Employee #1 was using a crane to load metal pipe onto a flatbed trailer. Employee #1 walked around to the front end of the trailer, as a coworker was backing another trailer into the adjacent bay. The coworker backed the second trailer up and struck Employee #1 as he was standing in front of the stationary trailer, with his back to the incoming trailer. Employee #1 was killed due to crushing abdominal and chest injuries.
Keywords: Abdomen, Chest, Crane, Crushed, Flatbed Truck, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1660958.015 | 26 | M | Fatality | Machine operators, not specified |