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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 931643.015 - Owens Lumber Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office
Site Address:
Owens Lumber Company, Inc.
22 Gordon Street
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 182, Tallapoosa, GA 30176
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 321113/Sawmills
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/16/2013
Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Forklift
Case Closed: 07/23/2015
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 841067 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 3 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 5 | 3 | 8 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,100 |
| Current Penalty | $9,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,500 |
| 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 | 19100023 A08 I | 02/04/2014 | $1,000 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100023 C01 | 02/04/2014 | $1,000 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100147 C01 | 02/04/2014 | 03/03/2014 | $1,400 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100265 C05 II | 02/04/2014 | $1,200 | $2,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100265 E05 III A | 02/04/2014 | 03/03/2014 | $4,900 | $4,900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 19100132 D02 | 02/04/2014 | 02/14/2014 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 02002 | Other | 19100178 L01 I | 02/04/2014 | 03/03/2014 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 02003 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 02/04/2014 | 02/24/2014 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:00 a.m. on August 13, 2013, Employee #1 was pushing a 7 foot long piece of lumber through an edger machine when a second piece entered. The first piece of lumber ejected from the machine and struck Employee #1 in the lower chest and abdomen. Employee #1 died.
Keywords: Abdomen, Accidental Discharge, Ejected, Flying Object, Kick Back, Lockout/Tagout, Material Handling, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 931643.015 | 49 | M | Fatality | Machine operators, not specified |