Inspection Detail
Inspection: 965533.015 - Southwest Georgia Ethanol, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Savannah Area Office
Site Address:
Southwest Georgia Ethanol, Llc
4433 Lewis B Collins Rd
Pelham, GA 31779
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 386, Camilla, GA 31730
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 325193/Ethyl Alcohol Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/17/2014
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 11/14/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 878456 | ||
| Inspection | 987279 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $17,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $17,500 |
| Current Penalty | $17,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $17,500 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100037 B01 | 09/05/2014 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100037 B02 | 09/05/2014 | 09/17/2014 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100151 C | 09/05/2014 | $2,800 | $2,800 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 4. | 01003A | Serious | 19100272 E01 II | 09/05/2014 | 09/24/2014 | $4,200 | $4,200 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 5. | 01003B | Serious | 19100272 E02 | 09/05/2014 | 09/24/2014 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 6. | 01004 | Serious | 19100272 G01 II | 09/05/2014 | 09/24/2014 | $4,900 | $4,900 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 7. | 01005 | Serious | 19100305 B02 | 09/05/2014 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 8. | 02001 | Other | 19100147 C06 II | 09/05/2014 | 09/24/2014 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 1:15 p.m. on March 27, 2014, an employee was cleaning out a grain storage silo and he became entrapped with the sweep auger. The sweep auger lacerated the employee's main artery, amputated his right arm and he was killed.
Keywords: Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Amputation, Arm, Artery, Caught In, Grain Bin, Laceration, Lockout/Tagout, Silo
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 965533.015 | 31 | M | Fatality |
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