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Inspection: 300974151 - Tolleson Lumber Company, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 300974151
Report ID: 0418100
Date Opened: 03/17/1998

Site Address:
Tolleson Lumber Company, Inc.
905 Jernigan St.
Perry, GA 31069

Mailing Address:
P.O. Drawer E, Perry, GA 31069

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2421

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/08/1998

Emphasis: L:Sawmills

Case Closed: 08/11/1998

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 361080104
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 6 6
Current Violations 5 1 6
Initial Penalty $15,500 $0 $0 $0 $0 $15,500
Current Penalty $13,500 $0 $0 $500 $0 $14,000
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001A Serious 19100146 C01 06/04/1998 07/22/1998 $2,500 $2,500 $0 -  
2. 01001B Serious 19100146 C04 06/04/1998 07/22/1998 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 01001C Serious 19100146 G01 06/04/1998 07/22/1998 $0 $0 $0 -  
4. 01002A Serious 19100146 D04 06/04/1998 07/22/1998 $2,500 $2,500 $0 -  
5. 01002B Serious 19100146 E01 06/04/1998 07/22/1998 $0 $0 $0 -  
6. 01003A Serious 19100147 D06 06/04/1998 06/09/1998 $2,000 $2,000 $0 -  
7. 01003B Other 19100147 C05 II 06/04/1998 06/09/1998 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
8. 01004A Other 19100265 C04 IV 06/04/1998 06/09/1998 $500 $2,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
9. 01004B Other 19100265 C05 II 06/04/1998 06/09/1998 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
10. 01004C Other 19100023 A03 II 06/04/1998 06/09/1998 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
11. 01005A Serious 19100265 D04 I 06/04/1998 06/09/1998 $1,500 $1,500 $0 -  
12. 01005B Serious 19100212 A01 06/04/1998 06/09/1998 $0 $0 $0 -  
13. 01006 Serious 19100265 C18 I 06/04/1998 06/09/1998 $5,000 $5,000 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201280294
Event: 03/16/1998
EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN CAUGHT IN PIECE OF EQUIPMENT

Employee #1 was sweeping wood and debris from the ground underneath a partially guarded drag chain conveyor of a un-scrambler machine. In one area below the un-scrambler machine the head clearance was approximately 5 ft 2 in. from the ground. This area had a guardrail that partially surrounded it. This was the area that Employee #1 had been cleaning. Employee #1 got caught in one of the wooden slats of the drag chain conveyor. Employee #1 was then pulled by the drag chain conveyor into a horizontal support I-beam and suffered severe head trauma. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: CLEARANCE, DRAG CHAIN CONVEYOR, HEAD, STEEL BEAM, CAUGHT BY, CONVEYOR, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 300974151 Fatality Other Occupation not reported
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