Inspection Detail

Inspection: 315284679 - Branscome Incorporated

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Safety 0355112

Inspection Nr: 315284679

Report ID: 0355112

Date Opened: 01/31/2011

Site Address:
Branscome Incorporated
1922 W. Pembroke Ave
Hampton, VA 23669

Mailing Address:
1922 W. Pembroke Ave, Hampton, VA 23669

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2951

NAICS: 324121/Asphalt Paving Mixture and Block Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference:

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/18/2016

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100922210

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	8	4		1		13
Current Violations	7	1		1		9
Initial Penalty	$30,100	$280,000	$0	$0	$0	$310,100
Current Penalty	$24,920	$63,000	$0	$0	$0	$87,920
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.	01001	Serious	19100022 C	07/25/2011	07/29/2011	$700	$2,800	$0	07/29/2011	L - State Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100023 A02	07/25/2011	08/03/2011	$1,960	$2,800	$0	07/29/2011	L - State Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100147 C06 I	07/25/2011	08/27/2011	$6,300	$7,000	$0	07/29/2011	L - State Settlement
4.	01004A	Serious	19100147 C07 IA	07/25/2011	08/27/2011	$6,300	$7,000	$0	07/29/2011	L - State Settlement
5.	01004B	Serious	19100147 C07 IB	07/25/2011	08/27/2011	$0	$0	$0	07/29/2011	L - State Settlement
6.	01005	Serious	19100212 A01	07/25/2011	08/07/2011	$2,800	$2,800	$0	07/29/2011	L - State Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
7.	01006A	Serious	19100219 D01	07/25/2011	07/30/2011	$3,500	$3,500	$0	07/29/2011	L - State Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
8.	01006B	Serious	19100219 E03 I	07/25/2011	07/30/2011	$0	$0	$0	07/29/2011	L - State Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
9.	01007	Serious	19100305 B01 I	07/25/2011	07/30/2011	$2,100	$2,100	$0	07/29/2011	L - State Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
10.	01008	Serious	19100305 J02 IV	07/25/2011	07/29/2011	$2,100	$2,100	$0	07/29/2011	L - State Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
11.	01009A	Serious	19100212 A01	07/25/2011	08/07/2011	$1,960	$0	$0	07/29/2011	Q - National Office Adjustment
12.	01009B	Serious	19100219 D01	07/25/2011	07/30/2011	$0	$0	$0	07/29/2011	L - State Settlement
13.	01009C	Serious	19100219 E03 I	07/25/2011	07/30/2011	$0	$0	$0	07/29/2011	L - State Settlement
14.	01010A	Serious	19100305 B01 I	07/25/2011	07/30/2011	$700	$0	$0	07/29/2011	Q - National Office Adjustment
15.	01010B	Serious	19100305 J02 IV	07/25/2011	07/29/2011	$0	$0	$0	07/29/2011	L - State Settlement
16.	02001A	Serious	19100147 C04 I	07/25/2011	08/01/2011	$7,000	$70,000	$0	07/29/2011	L - State Settlement
17.	02001B	Serious	19100147 C04 IIC	07/25/2011	08/02/2011	$0	$0	$0	07/29/2011	L - State Settlement
18.	02001C	Serious	19100147 C04 IID	07/25/2011	08/27/2011	$0	$0	$0	07/29/2011	L - State Settlement
19.	02002	Willful	19100147 C08	07/25/2011	07/29/2011	$70,000	$70,000	$0	07/29/2011	L - State Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
20.	02003	Willful	19100147 F01 V	07/25/2011	07/29/2011	$70,000	$70,000	$0	07/29/2011	L - State Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
21.	02004	Willful	19100147 F03 IID	07/25/2011	07/29/2011	$70,000	$70,000	$0	07/29/2011	L - State Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
22.	02005A	Willful	19100147 C08	07/25/2011	07/29/2011	$63,000	$0	$0	07/29/2011	Q - National Office Adjustment
23.	02005B	Willful	19100147 F01 V	07/25/2011	07/29/2011	$0	$0	$0	07/29/2011	L - State Settlement
24.	02005C	Willful	19100147 F03 IID	07/25/2011	07/29/2011	$0	$0	$0	07/29/2011	L - State Settlement
25.	03001	Other	19100305 G02 III	07/25/2011	07/29/2011	$0	$0	$0	07/29/2011	L - State Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200922037

Event: 01/31/2011

Worker Is Killed While Fixing a Conveyor

On January 31 2011, Employee #1, a 56-year-old male with Branscome Incorporated, was performing routine maintenance on a conveyor system. The conveyor system was located inside an enclosed inclined chute that was elevated on a silo tower. While working on the conveyor belt, the conveyor system was inadvertently energized and activated by a control room operator. This caused the belt system to move and caused Employee #1 to get caught in the conveyor machinery. Employee #1 died from injuries received in this event.

Keywords: LOCKOUT, CRUSHED, CONVEYOR, UNTRAINED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315284679			Fatality	Fracture	Machinery maintenance occupations

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