Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309618502 - Cowart Mulch Products, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Cowart Mulch Products, Inc.
4971 Shiloh Rd
Cumming, GA 30040
Mailing Address:
185 Peachtree Industrial Blvd., Sugar Hill, GA 30518
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2421
NAICS: 321999/All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/20/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/20/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101282689 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,900 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | $3,500 |
| 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 | Other | 19260021 B02 | 10/19/2006 | 10/26/2006 | $3,500 | $4,900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On July 20, 2006, Employee #1 was operating a 10,000-lb roller/compacter, packing soil to form a road. He was operating close to the edge of the road where the soil was very loosely compacted. He was killed when the soil gave way, the machine tipped over and he was pinned under the roll-over protection system. He had not been wearing his seatbelt.
Keywords: ROLLER--CONST EQUIP, ROLL-OVER, MACHINE OPERATOR, SEAT BELT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309618502 | Fatality | Fracture | Laborers, except construction |
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