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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1732479.015 - Birdsong Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Safety 0355112
Site Address:
Birdsong Corporation
311 Factory Street
Suffolk, VA 23434
Mailing Address:
Po Box 1400, Suffolk, VA 23439
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 115114/Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning)
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/05/2024
Emphasis: S:Fri, S:Hvyequip
Case Closed: 11/04/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2137686 | ||
| Inspection | 1732645 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $25,120 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,120 |
| Current Penalty | $14,098 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,098 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 16VAC25-97-30.A.1 | 09/03/2024 | $4,873 | $9,745 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 16VAC25-97-50.A | 09/03/2024 | 10/07/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100132 D01 | 09/03/2024 | 10/07/2024 | $9,225 | $15,375 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:20 a.m. on March 5, 2024, an employee was standing in the shipping and receiving dock area in the northernmost dock. A tractor trailer reversed into the bay, pinning the employee between the dock and the truck. The employee sustained crushing injuries and was killed.
Keywords: Crushed, Crushing, Dock, Loading Dock, Material Handling, Pinned, Standing, Tractor Trailer, Truck
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1732479.015 | 60 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |