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Inspection: 302472022 - Lorillard Tobacco Company

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Winston-Salem

 

Inspection Nr: 302472022
Report ID: 0453720
Date Opened: 06/08/1999

Site Address:
Lorillard Tobacco Company
2525 East Market Street
Greensboro, NC 27420

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:2111

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/10/1999

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/30/1999


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 362722142
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 3 5
Current Violations 2 3 5
Initial Penalty $2,713 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,713
Current Penalty $2,713 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,713
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# 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 08/03/1999 08/06/1999 $1,750 $1,750 $0 -  
2. 01002A Serious 19100219 E03 I 08/03/1999 08/06/1999 $963 $963 $0 -  
3. 01002B Serious 19100219 F03 08/03/1999 08/06/1999 $0 $0 $0 -  
4. 02001 Other 19100038 B02 08/03/1999 08/21/1999 $0 $0 $0 -  
5. 02002 Other 19100242 B 08/03/1999 08/09/1999 $0 $0 $0 -  
6. 02003 Other 19100303 G01 II 08/03/1999 08/06/1999 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200070654
Event: 06/07/1999
Employee's hand injured by metal conveyor belt and roller

Employee #1 was cleaning out the compacting end of the RC3 rotary millicutter machine at the end of her shift. The metal conveyor was put into reverse to back out any remaining tobacco and tobacco leftovers. Employee #1 had placed her hand inside the cleanout opening, palm up, when her glove became caught by the conveyor. Her hand was pulled into the conveyor, crushing three of her fingers where it turned against the rubber roller. She also fractured her wrist.

Keywords: FRACTURE, FINGER, GLOVE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CONVEYOR, NIP POINT, CONVEYOR BELT, WRIST

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 302472022 Hospitalized injury Amputation Occupation not reported
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