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Inspection: 311151096 - Hardwoods Of Morristown Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Gray Office - Safety

 

Inspection Nr: 311151096
Report ID: 0454716
Date Opened: 08/30/2007

Site Address:
Hardwoods Of Morristown Inc
1010 Cherokee Drive
Morristown, TN 37814

Mailing Address:
P O Box 1196, Morristown, TN 37816

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2426

NAICS: 321918/Other Millwork (including Flooring)


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/31/2007

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 12/28/2007


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100624584
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2
Current Violations 2 2
Initial Penalty $14,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $14,000
Current Penalty $14,000 $0 $0 $0 $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 19100147 C06 I 09/11/2007 10/11/2007 $7,000 $7,000 $0 -  
2. 01001B Serious 19100147 D04 I 09/11/2007 09/17/2007 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 01002A Serious 19100212 A01 09/11/2007 09/24/2007 $7,000 $7,000 $0 -  
4. 01002B Serious 19100219 E03 I 09/11/2007 09/24/2007 $0 $0 $0 -  
5. 01002C Serious 19100219 F03 09/11/2007 09/24/2007 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200624450
Event: 08/30/2007
Employee Is Killed When Struck by Drag Bar of Conveyor

On August 30, 2007, Employee #1, a maintenance mechanic, was under a lumber stacker checking a sprocket which had been misaligned on a shaft. No energy control was being used during the inspection of the misaligned chain nor was the area barricaded to prevent entrance. While under the stacker, with the stacker conveyor in operation, Employee #1 became caught between the drag bar of the conveyor and the frame of the lumber stacker and was killed.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, MECHANIC, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CONVEYOR, SPROCKET

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 311151096 Fatality Other Not specified mechanics and repairers
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