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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305461485 - Rock-Tenn
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Rock-Tenn
6702 Hwy. 66w
Greenville, TX 75402
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5113
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/26/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/13/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100782291 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,600 |
| Current Penalty | $8,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,400 |
| 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 | 19100028 A05 | 10/16/2002 | 10/21/2002 | $4,200 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100029 A03 V | 10/16/2002 | 10/21/2002 | $4,200 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100029 A04 II | 10/16/2002 | 10/21/2002 | $0 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On July 24, 2002, Employee #1 was cleaning inside an elevated cage that was situated on top of (but not secured to) a 9.5-ft-tall stand. As he was working, the cage fell off the stand and struck a corrugated cardboard holder. Employee #1 sustained severe internal injuries and was transported to a local hospital. After evaluation, he was transferred to Parkland Hospital in Dallas, TX, where he underwent two operations. Employee #1 suffered cardiac arrest during the second surgery and died at approximately 8:36 p.m. on July 26, 2002.
Keywords: UNSECURED, CLEANING, STRUCK AGAINST, CARDIAC ARREST
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305461485 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |