Inspection Detail

Inspection: 311038749 - Nichiha Usa, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office

Inspection Nr: 311038749

Report ID: 0418100

Date Opened: 04/04/2008

Site Address:
Nichiha Usa, Inc.
3150 Avondale Mill Road
Macon, GA 31216

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3999

NAICS: 339999/All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/04/2008

Emphasis: S:Struck-By

Case Closed: 10/07/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101283281

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4					4
Current Violations	4					4
Initial Penalty	$16,200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$16,200
Current Penalty	$16,200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$16,200
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100212 A01	08/27/2008	09/30/2008	$7,000	$7,000	$0	-
2.	01002	Serious	19100219 F03	08/27/2008	09/30/2008	$4,000	$4,000	$0	-
3.	01003	Serious	19100303 B02	08/27/2008	09/02/2008	$4,000	$4,000	$0	-
4.	01004	Serious	19100303 G01	08/27/2008	09/02/2008	$1,200	$1,200	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201282936

Event: 04/04/2008

Employee Is Killed When Struck in Head

On April 4, 2008, Employee #1 attempted to retrieve a pen that had fallen onto the floor. He crawled under a conveyor and beneath a walking beam that was cycling. He was struck in the head by one of the rail legs, crushing his skull and killing him.

Keywords: HEAD, CRUSHED, SKULL, CONVEYOR, MECH MAT HANDLING, STRUCK BY, CONTUSION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311038749			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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