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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 3264801 - Sol Aire Salt & Chemical Co
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Sol Aire Salt & Chemical Co
1428 Hardy Road Attn Mr
Lake Point, UT 84074
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2899
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/05/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/01/2016
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360780878 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
| Current Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
| 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 | GEN01820102 | 09/12/1985 | 09/27/1985 | $240 | $240 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | GEN01820903 | 09/12/1985 | 09/27/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING A SELF MADE BELT CLEANER. THE BELT CLEANER CONSISTED OF A 2 BY 4 WITH A PIECE OF BELT ATTACHED, SUSPENDED BETWEEN THE TOP AND BOTTOM BELT. THE PURPOSE OF THE BELT CLEANER WAS TO CLEAN SPILLED SALT SO THAT IT DIDN'T BUILD UP ON THE TAIL PULLEY. HE WAS DOING THIS WORK WITH THE BELT RUNNING. AS HE ATTEMPTED TO BUT THE 2 BY 4 IN PLACE IT BECAME CAUGHT IN THE IN-RUNNING NIP POINT. HIS ARM WAS PULLED INTO THE NIP POINT, UP TO HIS SHOULDER, ALONG WITH THE 2 BY 4. THE TAIL PULLEY GUARD HAD BEEN REMOED PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, GUARD, LOCKOUT, CONVEYOR, ARM, NIP POINT, PULLEY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3264801 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |