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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300451176 - Frigidaire Company
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Nashville Office - Safety
Site Address:
Frigidaire Company
1100 Industrial Drive
Springfield, TN 37172
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3631
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/22/1996
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/11/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361013998 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,200 |
| Current Penalty | $1,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,600 |
| 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 | 19100023 C01 | 11/20/1996 | 12/03/1996 | $1,600 | $1,600 | $0 | 12/20/1996 | R - Review Commission | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 11/20/1996 | 12/10/1996 | $1,600 | $1,600 | $0 | 12/20/1996 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working alone, operating a trash compactor. He hit the START button on the compactor, and then apparently fell into its unguarded front side. Employee #1 was unable to exit the compactor before it completed its cycle, and he was crushed and killed. There were no witnesses to the accident.
Keywords: WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, TRASH COMPACTOR, FALL, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300451176 | Fatality | Other | Janitors and cleaners |