Inspection 342551470 OPENED AUG 14, 2017Closed
509 Ave. D, Laurel, MS 39440 · Asphalt Paving Mixture and Block Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Aug 11, 2017: Employee is entangled in chain conveyor and has both legs am
At 8:15 a.m. on August 11, 2017, an employee was getting ready to burn asphalt from some silo doors. The employee was informed by his coworker that they were going to start the chain on the conveyor which the employee responded back, OK. The coworker started the conveyor and heard the employee scream. The coworker turned off the conveyor immediately and found that the employees legs were trapped in the chain conveyor. The employee had to be freed by first responders and both legs were later amputated. The employee was hospitalized. hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.23(c)(11) · Ladders in general industry |
Other-than-serious | $4,310 | $2,586 | Dec 20, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $3,232 | $1,939 | Dec 20, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(ii) · Lockout/tagout |
Other-than-serious | $3,232 | $1,939 | Dec 20, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $5,387 | $3,232 | Dec 20, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5a 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(8) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $8,873 | $5,324 | Dec 20, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5b 29 CFR 1910.147(e)(2)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 20, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5c 29 CFR 1910.147(f)(3)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 20, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(i) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 20, 2017 | Final |