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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2423606 - Green And Gold Concrete Co
Inspection Information - Office: Appleton Area Office
Site Address:
Green And Gold Concrete Co
2100 Larsen Rd
Green Bay, WI 54302
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3273
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/30/1985
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/12/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360540298 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $210 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $210 |
| Current Penalty | $210 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $210 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 09/11/1985 | 09/30/1985 | $210 | $210 | $0 | 09/19/1985 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 09/11/1985 | 09/14/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02002 | Other | 19040002 A | 09/11/1985 | 09/23/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 CAUGHT HIS ARM IN A NIP POINT BETWEEN THE BELT AND THE DRIVING DRUM AT THE DISCHARGE END OF A CONCRETE AGGREGATE CONVEYOR. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS PULLED HEAD FIRST OVER THE BELT AND DRUM AND WAS PINNED HEAD DOWN IN A HOPPER WITH HIS CHEST AGAINST THE BELT AND THE DRUM. HIS ARM WAS WEDGED BETWEEN THE UNDERSIDE OF THE DRUM SHAFT AND THE PILLOW BLOCK. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS ASPHYXIATION DUE TO BROKEN RIBS BEING COMPRESSED AGAINST THE LUNGS. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE DEATH WERE AN UNGUARDED INGOING NIP POINT AND AN EMERGENCY STOP CORD THAT ENDED APPROXIMATELY 6 FEET FROM THE THE NIP POINT.
Keywords: CHEST, ASPHYXIATED, DRUM, EMERGENCY STOP, CAUGHT BETWEEN, ARM, NIP POINT, CONVEYOR BELT, UNGUARDED, HOPPER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2423606 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |