Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1625642.015 - Perdue Foods, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Richmond (Regional Office) - Safety 0355111
Site Address:
Perdue Foods, Llc
5155 Chudoba Parkway
Prince George, VA 23875
Mailing Address:
5155 Chudoba Parkway, Prince George, VA 23875
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 493120/Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/24/2023
Emphasis: S:Fri
Case Closed: 10/23/2023
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1953164 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $19,640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $19,640 |
Current Penalty | $9,989 | $0 | $0 | $5,370 | $0 | $15,359 |
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 | 16VAC25-60-120 | 03/28/2023 | $9,989 | $14,270 | $0 | 04/12/2023 | L - State Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Other | 19100147 C06 II | 03/28/2023 | $5,370 | $5,370 | $0 | 04/12/2023 | L - State Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 7:00 a.m. on September 30, 2022, an employee was performing maintenance on the North Side Ultrafast Elevator (Autoquip-American Lifts: Tork lift) in the picking aisle of a refridgerated meat storage warehouse. The employee entered the cage and depressurized the hydraulic line causing the platform to collapse on top of him. The employee's abdoman was crushed by the equipment and killed.
Keywords: Abdomen, Asphyxiated, Crushed, Defective Equipment, Elevator, Falling Object, Hydraulic, Hydraulic Equipment, Insufficient Supervision, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Pinch Point, Platform, Repair, Warehouse
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1625642.015 | 51 | M | Fatality | Helpers, mechanics and repairers |