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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18472068 - Dixie Yarns Inc. Rex Plant No. 1
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
Dixie Yarns Inc. Rex Plant No. 1
40 Rex Ave
Ranlo, NC 28054
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 699, Gastonia, NC 28053
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2281
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/09/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/01/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360260459 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,240 |
| Current Penalty | $2,240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,240 |
| 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 | 95012901 | 06/07/1989 | 06/13/1989 | $640 | $640 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100023 C01 | 06/07/1989 | 06/13/1989 | $560 | $560 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100303 F | 06/07/1989 | 06/13/1989 | $400 | $400 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100303 G02 I | 06/07/1989 | 06/13/1989 | $640 | $640 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19100095 H05 II | 06/07/1989 | 06/13/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING THE CEILING OF A SPINNING ROOM IN A REX PLANT. HE WAS EMPLOYED AS A DOFFER IN THE SPINNING ROOM. HE WAS STANDING ON TOP OF A WOODEN BIN AT A HEIGHT OF ABOUT 6 FEET ABOVE THE FLOOR. THE EMPLOYEE CONTACTED ENERGIZED PARTS OF AN AMERICAN MONORAIL PNEUMATIC BLOWER SYSTEM. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED UPON CONTACT WITH THE 550-VOLT CIRCUIT PARTS.
Keywords: E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, LOCKOUT, UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18472068 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Miscellaneous textile machine operators |