Inspection Detail

Inspection: 311041362 - Lafarge Building Materials, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office

Inspection Nr: 311041362

Report ID: 0418100

Date Opened: 08/04/2008

Site Address:
Lafarge Building Materials, Inc.
104 Rock Quarry Road
Stockbridge, GA 30281

Mailing Address:
12753 Morris Road Ext., Suite 300, Alpharetta, GA 30004

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3241

NAICS: 327310/Cement Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/04/2008

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/10/2009

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101283349

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			3		4
Current Violations	1			2		3
Initial Penalty	$6,300	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,300
Current Penalty	$6,300	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,300
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	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100147 C04 II	10/14/2008	02/09/2009	$6,300	$6,300	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	02001	Other	19040029 B01	10/14/2008	11/07/2008	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
3.	02002	Other	19100147 C06 I	10/14/2008	11/07/2008	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	02003	Other	19100147 C07 IV	10/14/2008	11/07/2008	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201283017

Event: 08/04/2008

Employee Is Crushed by Front End Loader

On August 4, 2008, Employee #1, a maintenance employee, drove a service truck to a work location. His task was to repair a reported hydraulic leak on a wheeled front end loader. When Employee #1 disconnected the hydraulic line, the loader's front mechanism crushed him. He died from his injuries.

Keywords: FRONT END LOADER, REPAIR, HYDRAULIC LINE, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311041362			Fatality	Other	Machinery maintenance occupations

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