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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313115966 - Kbc Enterprises Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Chattanooga Office - Safety
Site Address:
Kbc Enterprises Inc
Cartwright Loop And Gulf Rd
Cartwright, TN 37327
Mailing Address:
393 Cedar Springs Loop, Whitwell, TN 37397
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5032
NAICS: 423320/ Brick, Stone, and Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/16/2009
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/13/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100625409 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| 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 | 503010501 | 06/30/2009 | 08/15/2009 | $5,400 | $5,400 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100135 A01 | 06/30/2009 | 08/15/2009 | $0 | $0 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
| 3. | 01002A | Serious | 19100151 B | 06/30/2009 | 08/15/2009 | $1,600 | $1,600 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
| 4. | 01002B | Serious | 19101030 C01 I | 06/30/2009 | 08/15/2009 | $0 | $0 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
| 5. | 01002C | Serious | 19101030 G02 I | 06/30/2009 | 08/15/2009 | $0 | $0 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:00a.m., on April 15, 2009, Employee #1 was struck in the head and killed by falling trees and branches. At the time of the accident an coworker was on a Kamotzu track hoe pushing a tree over to clear a way for a new road. The coworker pushed the tree over intending for it to fall uphill. Instead the tree fell to the right in the direction of Employee #1. Employee #1 was approximately 110 feet from the base of the tree that was pushed over along the embankment. The tree that was pushed fell along with another dead tree knocking down a large branch out of another tree. The tops of the falling trees and the large branch from the other tree fell onto Employee #1 hitting him in the head and body killing him.
Keywords: HEAD, VEHICLE, TREE, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313115966 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |