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Inspection: 316223676 - Frit Industries, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 316223676
Report ID: 0627100
Date Opened: 03/30/2012

Site Address:
Frit Industries, Inc.
156 Frit Drive
Walnut Ridge, AR 72476

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:0711

NAICS: 115112/ Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 04/09/2012

Emphasis: L:Conspace, N:Dustexpl, S:Electrical

Case Closed: 04/19/2013

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100266667
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 7 2 9
Current Violations 5 4 9
Initial Penalty $30,800 $0 $0 $0 $0 $30,800
Current Penalty $14,300 $0 $0 $4,200 $0 $18,500
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 Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Other 19100095 C01 06/15/2012 07/12/2012 $1,750 $3,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Other 19100146 C02 06/15/2012 07/12/2012 $2,450 $4,900 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01003A Serious 19100146 C04 06/15/2012 09/01/2012 $2,450 $4,900 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01003B Serious 19100146 D01 06/15/2012 09/01/2012 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
5. 01003C Serious 19100146 D02 06/15/2012 09/01/2012 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 01003D Serious 19100146 D03 06/15/2012 09/01/2012 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
7. 01004A Serious 19100146 D04 I 06/15/2012 09/01/2012 $2,450 $4,900 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
8. 01004B Serious 19100146 D05 I 06/15/2012 09/01/2012 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
9. 01005 Serious 19100146 D08 06/15/2012 09/01/2012 $1,400 $2,800 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
10. 01006 Serious 19100147 C04 I 06/15/2012 09/01/2012 $4,000 $4,900 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
11. 01007A Serious 19100212 A01 06/15/2012 09/01/2012 $4,000 $4,900 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
12. 01007B Serious 19100212 A04 06/15/2012 09/01/2012 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
13. 02001 Other 19100146 G04 06/15/2012 09/01/2012 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
14. 02002 Other 19100146 K01 06/15/2012 09/01/2012 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200264422
Event: 03/29/2012
Employee Is Caught in Fertilizer Mixer, Later Dies

On March 29, 2012, Employee #1 was inside a fertilizer mixer observing prior work which had been performed in removal of soil compaction from the scraper arms. Unaware that Employee #1 was present inside the mixer, crew members started up the mixer. Employee #1's entire body became engulfed in raw material (micronutrient). Employee #1 was retrieved from the mixer by crew members, who administered CPR and transported Employee #1 to the hospital. Employee #1 died three (3) months following the accident from injuries received.

Keywords: UNCONSCIOUSNESS, CPR, FERTILIZER MIXING, CAUGHT BY, MACHINE--MISC

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 316223676 Fatality Other Occupation not reported
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