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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101230258 - Cmi South, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Mobile Area Office
Site Address:
Cmi South, Inc.
Rt. 45 South
Marion, AL 36756
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 670, Marion, AL 36756
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3325
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/06/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/11/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360133813 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Current Violations | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,960 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,960 |
| Current Penalty | $2,330 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,330 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 04/26/1989 | 04/29/1989 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | 05/19/1989 | - | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100023 C01 | 04/26/1989 | 06/15/1989 | $280 | $280 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100023 C03 | 04/26/1989 | 05/15/1989 | $210 | $210 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100028 A12 | 04/26/1989 | 05/01/1989 | $210 | $420 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100028 D07 | 04/26/1989 | 05/01/1989 | $210 | $420 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100215 B09 | 04/26/1989 | 04/29/1989 | $210 | $420 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19100303 G02 I | 04/26/1989 | 04/29/1989 | $210 | $210 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:30 a.m. on April 3, 1989, Employee #1 entered at the bottom of a 200 ton sand tank to open a sand block between the tank side and the tank sand deflector cone. He used a shovel to break the sand block. When the block was opened, the sand filled the exit port at the bottom of the tank. Employee #1 was completely covered with sand and died of asphyxia.
Keywords: OBSTRUCTED EGRESS, SAND SILO, ASPHYXIATED, SAND, CLOGGED, FLOWING MATERIAL, BURIED, TANK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101230258 | Fatality | Amputation | Occupation not reported |