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Inspection: 3039476 - W Wifarrie Lumber Co

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh

 

Inspection Nr: 3039476
Report ID: 0453710
Date Opened: 03/27/1985

Site Address:
W Wifarrie Lumber Co
Page Street
Troy, NC 27371

Mailing Address:
Po Box 533, Troy, NC 27371

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2426

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Complaint

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/19/1985

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/30/1985


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Complaint 70803127 Yes
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1
Current Violations 1 1
Initial Penalty $280 $0 $0 $0 $0 $280
Current Penalty $280 $0 $0 $0 $0 $280
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 19100145 F01 I 05/24/1985 06/11/1985 $280 $280 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14339253
Event: 03/27/1985
FINGERS CAUGHT IN CHAIN AND SPROCKET NIP POINT

EMPLOYEE #1, A BAND SAW OPERATOR, WAS ASSISTING IN THE CLEARING OF A LOG JAM. WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE A JAMMED LOG, HIS FINGERS BECAME CAUGHT IN A CHAIN AND SPROCKET NIP POINT ON THE OUT-FEED OF THE BAND SAW. IF HE HAD SHUT DOWN THE SAW BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO UNJAM IT THE ACCIDENT COULD HAVE BEEN AVOIDED.

Keywords: CHAIN, FINGER, WORK RULES, JAMMED, SAW, SPROCKET, NIP POINT, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 3039476 Hospitalized injury Cut/Laceration Sawing machine operators
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