Inspection Detail
Inspection: 3039476 - W Wifarrie Lumber Co
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
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
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 70803127 | Yes |
| 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 |
| # | 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
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
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3039476 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Sawing machine operators |
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