Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311175855 - Vdot, Franklin Residency
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Safety 0355112
Site Address:
Vdot, Franklin Residency
25374 New Market Road
Courtland, VA 23837
Mailing Address:
Virginia Department Of Transportation, Richmond, VA 23219
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0783
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/14/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/26/2007
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 202678645 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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 | VAC0120 | 11/29/2007 | 12/04/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01001B | Serious | VAC0120 | 11/29/2007 | 12/04/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On June 21, 2007, Employee #1 was operating a Bandit brush chipper, when the glove on her right hand was caught, which pulled her arm and hand into the infeed chute of the chipper. The feed wheels of the chipper pulled Employee #1's right arm and hand into contact with the rotating blade of the chipper. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment of the amputated arm.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, GLOVE, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BY, CHIPPER, ARM, BLADE, HAND
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 311175855 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machine operators, not specified |