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Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East | ||||
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| Nr: 18315242 | Report ID: 0418100 | Open Date: 03/28/1989 | ||
| Ponderosa Fibres Of America, Inc. | ||||
| Cookie Road Extension Augusta, GA 30906 | Union Status: Union | |||
| SIC: 2621/Paper Mills | ||||
| Mailing: P. O. Box 6428, Augusta, GA 30916 | ||||
| Inspection Type: | Accident | |||
| Scope: | Complete | Advanced Notice: | Y | |
| Ownership: | Private | |||
| Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 03/30/1989 | |
| Planning Guide: | Safety-Manufacturing | Close Case: | 06/08/1989 | |
| Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
| Accident | 360450456 | |||
Violation Summary | ||||||
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| Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600 |
| Current Penalty | $600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600 |
| FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Violation Items | |||||||||||
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| # | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 05/11/1989 | 05/23/1989 | $240 | $240 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100219 E01 I | 05/11/1989 | 05/23/1989 | $360 | $360 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040002 A | 05/11/1989 | 05/23/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19040005 A | 05/11/1989 | 05/23/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
| Summary Nr: 14336366 | Event: 03/24/1989 | Employee Drowns In Vat After Falling Through Grating | ||||
| Employee #1 worked at a paper recycling plant. Fiberglass grating had been installed 1 1/2 years before above the pulp processing vats/chests. Employee #1 stepped on or down to a piece of grating that pivoted and dropped him and a piece of grating into the vat. Employee #1 drowned. | ||||||
| Keywords: grating, equipment failure, unstable surface, fall, drown, tank | ||||||
| Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
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| 1 | 18315242 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported | ||