Inspection Detail

Inspection: 312104946 - Northern Wind, Incorporated

Inspection Information - Office: Boston South Area Office

Inspection Nr: 312104946

Report ID: 0111400

Date Opened: 05/04/2009

Site Address:
Northern Wind, Incorporated
16 Hassey Street
New Bedford, MA 02740

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2092

NAICS: 311712/Fresh and Frozen Seafood Processing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/04/2009

Emphasis: L:Fish

Case Closed: 09/07/2010

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100462332

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	19			4		23
Current Violations	19			4		23
Initial Penalty	$62,800	$0	$0	$4,000	$0	$66,800
Current Penalty	$39,564	$0	$0	$2,436	$0	$42,000
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$2,520	$4,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100023 C01	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$3,528	$5,600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100037 B01	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$1,260	$2,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004A	Serious	19100037 B02	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$1,260	$2,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01004B	Serious	19100037 B04	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$0	$0	$0	-
6.	01005	Serious	19100037 B05	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$1,260	$2,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
7.	01006	Serious	19100037 B06	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$1,260	$2,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
8.	01007	Serious	19100146 C01	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$3,528	$5,600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
9.	01008	Serious	19100146 C04	10/27/2009	12/31/2009	$3,528	$5,600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
10.	01009	Serious	19100146 D04 VII	10/27/2009	12/31/2009	$3,528	$5,600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
11.	01010A	Serious	19100146 H01	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$3,528	$5,600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
12.	01010B	Serious	19100146 G01	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$0	$0	$0	-
13.	01011A	Serious	19100147 C04 I	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$3,528	$5,600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
14.	01011B	Serious	19100147 C04 II	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$0	$0	$0	-
15.	01012A	Serious	19100147 C07 I	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$3,528	$5,600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
16.	01012B	Serious	19100147 C07 IC	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$0	$0	$0	-
17.	01013	Serious	19100151 C	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$1,260	$2,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
18.	01014	Serious	19100178 G02	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$1,260	$2,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
19.	01015	Serious	19100304 G05	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$1,260	$2,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
20.	01016	Serious	19100305 G01 IVB	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$756	$1,200	$0	I - Informal Settlement
21.	01017	Serious	19100334 A02 I	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$1,260	$2,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
22.	01018	Serious	19101200 G01	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$756	$1,200	$0	I - Informal Settlement
23.	01019	Serious	19101200 H01	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$756	$1,200	$0	I - Informal Settlement
24.	02001	Other	19040029 B01	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$1,512	$2,400	$0	I - Informal Settlement
25.	02002	Other	19040032 B02 II	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$924	$1,600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
26.	02003	Other	19100303 B02	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$0	$0	$0	-
27.	02004	Other	19100304 F01 IV	10/27/2009	11/04/2009	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200462372

Event: 05/04/2009

Employee Is Caught in Drive Chain and Is Killed

On May 4, 2009, Employee #1 was working in an 4,200 cubic ft ice bin with a coworker realigning a rack. The employee was caught in the drive chain that was attached to a 8-in. diameter sprocket. Employee #1 was killed. The cause of the accident was not determined.

Keywords: CHAIN, CAUGHT BY, SPROCKET

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312104946			Fatality	Other	Machinery maintenance occupations

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