Inspection Detail

Inspection: 308772102 - Producers Gin Of Hernando

Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office

Inspection Nr: 308772102

Report ID: 0419400

Date Opened: 08/31/2006

Site Address:
Producers Gin Of Hernando
Highway 304 West
Hernando, MS 38632

Mailing Address:
Po Box 98, Hernando, MS 38632

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0724

NAICS: 115111/Cotton Ginning

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/22/2006

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/27/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101364164

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$5,350	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,350
Current Penalty	$3,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,500
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	5A0001	10/04/2006	11/22/2006	$3,300	$4,900	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19101200 E01	10/04/2006	11/22/2006	$200	$450	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201362753

Event: 08/31/2006

Employee Is Killed When Caught Between Forks and Truck

On August 31, 2006, Employee #1 was assisting his coworker, a forklift operator, with picking up the 100-gallon diesel tank truck to repair a leak. The employees picked up the tank with one of the forks of the bale squeezer and chained it to the fork. The employees then moved it to the back of the truck. Employee #1 was motioning his coworker to move back. The coworker stopped when Employee #1 yelled out. Employee #1 was caught between the fork and the truck. Employee #1 was killed as a result of his injuries.

Keywords: REPAIR, DIESEL FUEL TANK, DIESEL TRUCK, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, GUIDE, BACKING UP

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	308772102			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Laborers, except construction

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