Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300623667 - Cote Hardwood Products, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Syracuse Area Office
Site Address:
Cote Hardwood Products, Inc.
Catpath Rd.
Locke, NY 13092
Mailing Address:
300 Peru Rd., Groton, NY 13023
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2421
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/21/1996
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/12/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100880012 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $4,050 | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,050 |
| Current Penalty | $1,840 | $3,160 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 11/22/1996 | 12/10/1996 | $945 | $2,100 | $0 | 12/13/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100253 A01 | 11/22/1996 | 11/27/1996 | $210 | $450 | $0 | 12/13/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100265 C22 | 11/22/1996 | 11/27/1996 | $475 | $1,050 | $0 | 12/13/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 4. | 01004A | Serious | 19100305 B01 | 11/22/1996 | 12/02/1996 | $210 | $450 | $0 | 12/13/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 5. | 01004B | Serious | 19100305 B02 | 11/22/1996 | 12/02/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12/13/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 6. | 02001A | Willful | 19100147 C04 I | 11/22/1996 | 12/26/1996 | $3,160 | $7,000 | $0 | 12/13/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 7. | 02001B | Willful | 19100147 C07 I | 11/22/1996 | 12/26/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12/13/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 8. | 03001 | Other | 19100215 B09 | 11/22/1996 | 11/27/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12/13/1996 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 and #2 were working on a chipper that had a 60 in. wide blade. They turned off the machine and removed the hold-down pins before the blade had stopped rotating. Both workers were struck by the moving blade. Employee #1 was killed and Employee #2 sustained injuries that required hospitalization.
Keywords: LOCKOUT, SAW, CHIPPER, LACERATION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300623667 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Sawing machine operators | ||
| 2 | 300623667 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Sawing machine operators |
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