Inspection Detail

Inspection: 312777790 - Keadle Lumber Enterprises, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office

Inspection Nr: 312777790

Report ID: 0418200

Date Opened: 03/15/2010

Site Address:
Keadle Lumber Enterprises, Inc.
889 Railroad Street
Thomaston, GA 30286

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2421

NAICS: 321113/Sawmills

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/20/2010

Emphasis: L:Sawmills, N:Dustexpl, S:Struck-By

Case Closed: 08/20/2010

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100203462

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	21					21
Current Violations	21					21
Initial Penalty	$38,650	$0	$0	$0	$0	$38,650
Current Penalty	$21,258	$0	$0	$0	$0	$21,258
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.	01001A	Serious	5A0001	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$688	$1,250	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19100253 B02 IV	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	01002	Serious	19100023 C01	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$1,375	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01003A	Serious	19100265 C04 IV	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$688	$1,250	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01003B	Serious	19100265 C05 II	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$0	$0	$0	-
6.	01004	Serious	19100147 C04 I	08/31/2010	09/03/2010	$2,695	$4,900	$0	I - Informal Settlement
7.	01005	Serious	19100147 C06 I	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$1,375	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
8.	01006	Serious	19100147 C07 IV	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$413	$750	$0	I - Informal Settlement
9.	01007A	Serious	19100157 C01	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$550	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
10.	01007B	Serious	19100157 E03	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$0	$0	$0	-
11.	01008	Serious	19100215 A04	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$688	$1,250	$0	I - Informal Settlement
12.	01009	Serious	19100215 B09	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$688	$1,250	$0	I - Informal Settlement
13.	01010A	Serious	19100219 C04 II	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$1,375	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
14.	01010B	Serious	19100219 D01	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$0	$0	$0	-
15.	01010C	Serious	19100219 E01 I	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$0	$0	$0	-
16.	01011	Serious	19100219 F03	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$1,375	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
17.	01012	Serious	19100242 B	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$1,375	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
18.	01013A	Serious	19100254 D06	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$688	$1,250	$0	I - Informal Settlement
19.	01013B	Serious	19100254 D08	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$0	$0	$0	-
20.	01014	Serious	19100265 C18 II	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$1,375	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
21.	01015	Serious	19100265 C26 IX	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$1,375	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
22.	01016	Serious	19100265 E02 VB	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$1,375	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
23.	01017	Serious	19100303 B02	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$550	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
24.	01018	Serious	19100303 F02	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$688	$1,250	$0	I - Informal Settlement
25.	01019	Serious	19100305 B01 II	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$688	$1,250	$0	I - Informal Settlement
26.	01020A	Serious	19100305 G01 IVA	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$550	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
27.	01020B	Serious	19100305 G01 IVD	08/31/2010	09/24/2010	$0	$0	$0	-
28.	01021	Serious	19100334 A02 I	08/31/2010	09/03/2010	$688	$1,250	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200203404

Event: 03/09/2010

Worker Troubleshooting Log Kicker Is Crushed and Killed

On March 9, 2010, Employee #1 was troubleshooting a malfunctioning pneumatically-operated log kicker at a sawmill. The log kicker was in its forward position when Employee #1 began troubleshooting it, but it cycled to its stowed position and crushed Employee #1 against a metal I-beam. He was killed.

Keywords: BEAM, LOG LOADER, MAINTENANCE, ABDOMEN, LOCKOUT, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, ABRASION, SAWMILL, CONTUSION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312777790			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Miscellaneous woodworking machine operators

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