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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1506009.015 - Georgia Pacific, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock Area Office
Site Address:
Georgia Pacific, Llc
1 Gp Lane
Gurdon, AR 71743
Mailing Address:
1 Gp Lane, Gurdon, AR 71743
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 321113/Sawmills
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/11/2020
Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Gifall
Case Closed: 12/23/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1698136 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1508749 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $24,381 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $24,381 |
| Current Penalty | $15,605 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,605 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100023 B01 | 06/02/2021 | 07/09/2021 | $5,365 | $10,728 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 06/02/2021 | 12/23/2021 | $10,240 | $13,653 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 p.m. on December 2, 2020, an employee working as a machine operator for a sawmill was operating a hot press machine in the panel assembly department. The employee went into the hot press to realign boards on the panel unloader racks without locking out the press. He caught his right hand in the machine when the press closed. The employee amputated his hand at the wrist and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bypass, Bypass Guard, Catch Point, Caught In, Danger Area, Danger Zone, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Lack of Engineering Controls, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Press, Press Operator, Safety Device, Traumatic Amputation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1506009.015 | 28 | M | Hospitalized injury | Pressing machine operators |