Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311151096 - Hardwoods Of Morristown Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Gray Office - Safety
Site Address:
Hardwoods Of Morristown Inc
1010 Cherokee Drive
Morristown, TN 37814
Mailing Address:
P O Box 1196, Morristown, TN 37816
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2426
NAICS: 321918/Other Millwork (including Flooring)
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/31/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 12/28/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100624584 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,000 |
| Current Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,000 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100147 C06 I | 09/11/2007 | 10/11/2007 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 D04 I | 09/11/2007 | 09/17/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002A | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 09/11/2007 | 09/24/2007 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01002B | Serious | 19100219 E03 I | 09/11/2007 | 09/24/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01002C | Serious | 19100219 F03 | 09/11/2007 | 09/24/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On August 30, 2007, Employee #1, a maintenance mechanic, was under a lumber stacker checking a sprocket which had been misaligned on a shaft. No energy control was being used during the inspection of the misaligned chain nor was the area barricaded to prevent entrance. While under the stacker, with the stacker conveyor in operation, Employee #1 became caught between the drag bar of the conveyor and the frame of the lumber stacker and was killed.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, MECHANIC, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CONVEYOR, SPROCKET
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311151096 | Fatality | Other | Not specified mechanics and repairers |
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