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Inspection: 316782341 - Highland Paving Co., Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Raleigh
Site Address:
Highland Paving Co., Llc
1351 Wilmington Highway
Fayetteville, NC 28306
Mailing Address:
2031 Middle Road, Eastover, NC 28301
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2951
NAICS: 324121/Asphalt Paving Mixture and Block Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/05/2013
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: S:Program Improvements
Case Closed: 01/13/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100364835 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,450 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,450 |
| Current Penalty | $5,960 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,960 |
| 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 | 19100147 C07 IA | 09/26/2013 | 10/22/2013 | $3,360 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 F03 I | 09/26/2013 | 10/01/2013 | $2,000 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100242 A | 09/26/2013 | 10/01/2013 | $600 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19100147 C05 IIB | 09/26/2013 | 10/01/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On May 2, 2013, Employee #1, a 33-year-old male with Highland Paving Company Llc, was cleaning the recycled asphalt (RAP) conveyor using a shovel with a missing handle. The conveyor was operable and guards had been removed. The shovel was caught by the conveyor and pulled Employee #1's right hand in between the moving conveyor and the vibrating hopper, crushing the tips of his middle, ring, and pinky fingers. Employee #1 was hospitalized from this amputation event.
Keywords:finger, crushed, conveyor, conveyor belt, shovel, hand, asphalt
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316782341 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |