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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 114863806 - Gerald Mccormick Sawmill Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Gerald Mccormick Sawmill Inc
4431 East Fountain Rd
Fountain, MI 49410
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 300, Fountain, MI 49410
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2421
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/26/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/26/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360996656 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $400 |
| Current Penalty | $400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $400 |
| 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 | 4081522304 | 06/09/1993 | 06/09/1993 | $400 | $400 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On May 21, 1993, Employee #1, of Gerald McCormick Sawmill, was operating a circular head saw. For an undetermined reason he left the control station with the saw still powered and walked to a position adjacent to the saw. He contacted the saw and was decapitated. The employer received a serious citation.
Keywords: HEAD, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CIRCULAR SAW, LOCKOUT, DECAPITATED, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 114863806 | Fatality | Amputation | Occupation not reported |