Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2997344 - Leo Knits
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
Leo Knits
2900 Alexander St.
Lumberton, NC 28358
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 7414, Lumberton, NC 28358
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2257
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/05/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/12/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360769194 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $200 | $0 | $200 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 7C0101 A99E 1 | 08/06/1986 | 08/25/1986 | $0 | $0 | $200 | - |
Investigation Summary
A KNITTER WAS WORKING ON THE CREEL FOR AN ORAT KNITTING MACHINE. THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HIP CONTACTED A RECEPTACLE OUTLET. HE RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK AND WAS KNOCKED TO THE FLOOR, AND HE WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR THIS INJURY. ONE CONDUCTOR OF A FOUR-CONDUCTOR CORD HAD LOOSENED FROM ITS TERMINAL INSIDE THE PANELBOARD FOR THE MACHINE'S 240-VOLT POWER SUPPLY. THE LOOSE CONDUCTOR WAS CONTACTING THE EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTOR, ENERGIZING THE METAL CREEL OR THE METAL RECEPTACLE OUTLET BOX OR BOTH.
Keywords: ELECTRICAL, E GI VII, PANELBOARD, GROUND FAULT, EQUIPMENT GROUNDING, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTRIC SHOCK, ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2997344 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Knitting, looping, taping & weaving mach.operators |
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