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Case Status: OPEN

Violation Summary
Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 4 3 1 8
Current Violations 4 3 1 8
Initial Penalty $57,600 $225,090 $0 $700 $0 $283,390
Current Penalty $57,600 $225,090 $0 $700 $0 $283,390
FTA Amount $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# ID Type Standard Issuance Abate Curr$ Init$ Fta$ Contest LastEvent
  1. 01001 Other 3203(A) 02/27/2018 03/13/2018 $700 $700 $0 03/27/2018 C - Contested
  2. 02001 Willful 5157(C)(2) 02/27/2018 03/13/2018 $9,090 $9,090 $0 03/27/2018 C - Contested
  3. 03001 Willful 3314(C) 02/27/2018 03/13/2018 $108,000 $108,000 $0 03/27/2018 C - Contested
  4. 04001 Serious 3314(G)(2)(A) 02/27/2018 03/13/2018 $14,400 $14,400 $0 03/27/2018 C - Contested
  5. 05001 Serious 3314(I)(1) 02/27/2018 03/13/2018 $14,400 $14,400 $0 03/27/2018 C - Contested
  6. 06001 Serious 5157(C)(4) 02/27/2018 03/13/2018 $14,400 $14,400 $0 03/27/2018 C - Contested
  7. 07001 Willful 5157(D) 02/27/2018 03/13/2018 $108,000 $108,000 $0 03/27/2018 C - Contested
  8. 08001 Serious 5157(G)(1) 02/27/2018 03/13/2018 $14,400 $14,400 $0 03/27/2018 C - Contested

Accident Investigation Summary
Summary Nr: 103243.015 Event: 08/28/2017Employee'S Legs Are Amputated When Caught In Screw Conveyor/
At 1:30 p.m. on August 28, 2017, Employee #1 was cleaning the hopper of the Air Pollution Control equipment. There was a jam in the auger/screw conveyor, and th e employee was trying to clear the jam. Employee #1 did not lockout/tagout the e quipment and his legs became caught in the conveyor/auger and were amputated. He was hospitalized for his injury.
Keywords: amputated, auger mechanism, caught in, cleaning, conveyor, hopper, jammed, leg, lockout/tagout
Inspection Degree Nature Occupation
1 1261322.015 Hospitalized injury Laborers, except construction

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