Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314373796 - Valley Proteins, Inc. Dba Carolina By-Products, In
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
Valley Proteins, Inc. Dba Carolina By-Products, In
656 Little Duncan Road
Wadesboro, NC 28170
Mailing Address:
Po Box #718, Wadesboro, NC 28170
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2077
NAICS: 311613/Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/13/2011
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: N:Poultry, S:Program Improvement
Case Closed: 03/21/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100361492 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,300 |
| Current Penalty | $5,040 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,040 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 95012901 | 01/19/2011 | 01/27/2011 | $5,040 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was loading turkey blood from a pipe and hose assembly while standing on the top of the front section of his transfer trailer. During the end of the loading procedure he told his coworker to shut off the valve. At this time Employee #1, while standing on top of the tank wihtout fall protection, fell ten feet backwards onto the concrete floor below. Emergency services was summoned and Employee #1 was taken to the hospital, where he died the next day.
Keywords: TRUCK, FALL, TRAILER, TANK, CONCRETE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314373796 | Fatality | Fracture | Truck drivers, heavy |
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