Inspection Detail
Inspection: 3011616 - Southern States Cooperative, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
Southern States Cooperative, Inc.
Hwy. 70
Barber, NC 27008
Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 16, Barber, NC 27008
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2048
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/18/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/18/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360767354 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 7 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 7 | 8 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 |
| Current Penalty | $420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100023 E04 | 04/21/1987 | 05/25/1987 | $420 | $420 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100132 A | 04/21/1987 | 04/27/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19100068 E03 | 04/21/1987 | 04/27/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19100095 D01 | 04/21/1987 | 04/27/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02003 | Other | 19100095 I03 | 04/21/1987 | 04/27/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02004 | Other | 19100095 K01 | 04/21/1987 | 04/27/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 02005 | Other | 19100106 D02 I | 04/21/1987 | 04/27/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02006 | Other | 19100178 N04 | 04/21/1987 | 05/09/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 02007 | Other | 19100215 B09 | 04/21/1987 | 04/27/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 5:20 p.m. on March 6, 1987, Employee #1 was cleaning grain dust buildup from a roof using a shovel broom, plastic bags, and a water hose. He fell 48 ft through a 3 ft by 8 ft fiberglass skylight to a concrete surface. Employee #1 sustained multiple internal injuries and died. The skylight was not guarded by a screen that could support the 192 lb employee, and he was not wearing a safety belt.
Keywords: SKYLIGHT, WORK RULES, CLEANING, SAFETY BELT, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ROOF OPENING, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3011616 | Fatality | Hernia | Helpers, extractive occupations |
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