Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304634843 - Flexstaff Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Flexstaff Services, Inc.
268 Office Drive
Colbert, GA 30628
Mailing Address:
256 North Broad St., Winder, GA 30628
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7361
NAICS: 561310/Employment Placement Agencies
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/19/2003
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/26/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101281806 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| Current Penalty | $2,275 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,275 |
| 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. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 06/19/2003 | 07/16/2003 | $2,275 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On January 24, 2003, Employee #1, a temporary worker at a truss manufacturing facility, and a coworker were operating a dryer. A malfunction occurred and the machine became jammed at the feeder. Without deactivating the machine, Employee #1 attempted to clear the jam and got caught between the moving parts. Employee #1 was hospitalized and pronounced dead due severe crushing injuries to his chest.
Keywords: MACHINE OPERATOR, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, MECH MALFUNCTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304634843 | Fatality | Other | Machine operators, not specified |
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