Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301748646 - Cherokee County School District #1
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Cherokee County School District #1
101 London Street
Blacksburg, SC 29707
Mailing Address:
Po Box 460, Gaffney, SC 29342
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:8211
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/04/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/17/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362627085 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $525 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $525 |
| Current Penalty | $525 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $525 |
| 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 | 19100147 C01 | 05/23/1997 | 06/09/1997 | $525 | $525 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:00 p.m. on March 11, 1997, Employee #1 entered the compressor of an air conditioning unit. The fan came on and he was struck in the head by the moving blades. There was no lockout/tagout program to ensure that power was disengaged.
Keywords: HEAD, FAN, FAN BLADE, AIR CONDITIONER, LOCKOUT, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301748646 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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