Inspection Detail

Inspection: 104216635 - Central Iowa Fs Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 104216635

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 08/24/1988

Site Address:
Central Iowa Fs Inc.
220 South 5th
Adel, IA 50003

Mailing Address:
504 North 8th, Adel, IA 50003

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5191

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/26/1988

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/26/1988

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360740757

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3					3
Current Violations	3					3
Initial Penalty	$450	$0	$0	$0	$0	$450
Current Penalty	$300	$0	$0	$0	$0	$300
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100272 G01 I	09/26/1988	10/31/1988	$100	$150	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100272 G02	09/26/1988	10/31/1988	$100	$150	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100272 G03	09/26/1988	10/31/1988	$100	$150	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 828616

Event: 08/23/1988

Employee suffocates to death in grain bin

Employee #1 was in a grain bin unloading it with a vaculator. He was in the middle of the bin, sucking the grain from underneath himself, creating a hole in the middle of the grain. The grain on the sides of the bin flowed in and trapped Employee #1 under the grain. He died of suffocation.

Keywords: SUFFOCATED, GRAIN, WORK RULES, FLOWING MATERIAL, BURIED, GRAIN BIN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104216635			Fatality	Asphyxia	Laborers, except construction

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