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Inspection: 300375821 - John Deere Dubuque Works

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

 

Inspection Nr: 300375821
Report ID: 0751910
Date Opened: 02/10/2000

Site Address:
John Deere Dubuque Works
18600 S. John Deere Road
Dubuque, IA 52001

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 538, Dubuque, IA 52001

Union Status: Union

SIC:3531

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/28/2000

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: S:Fatality Catastrophe, S:General Industry

Case Closed: 07/17/2001

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 361878515
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 6 2 8
Current Violations 5 2 7
Initial Penalty $13,400 $0 $0 $1,500 $0 $14,900
Current Penalty $10,250 $0 $0 $1,500 $0 $11,750
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citation Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19100147 C02 II 04/05/2000 05/22/2000 $1,500 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19100147 C04 I 04/05/2000 05/22/2000 $1,500 $1,500 $0 -  
3. 01003 Serious 19100147 C07 I 04/05/2000 05/22/2000 $1,500 $1,500 $0 -  
4. 01004 Serious 19100212 A03 II 04/05/2000 08/31/2001 $4,500 $4,500 $0 -  
5. 01005 Other 19100242 B 04/05/2000 05/22/2000 $1,000 $1,000 $0 -  
6. 01006 Serious 19100305 G01 III 04/05/2000 05/22/2000 $1,250 $1,250 $0 -  
7. 01007 Serious 19101200 E01 I 04/05/2000 05/22/2000 $3,150 $3,150 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
8. 01008 Other 19101200 G11 04/05/2000 05/22/2000 $500 $500 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200521458
Event: 02/09/2000
Employee killed when crushed between manufacturing machines

Employee #1 worked for a construction equipment manufacturer. He was lubricating an Ingersoll-Rand boring and tapping manufacturing machine when it activated and moved horizontally. The machine head moved to within 2 3/4 in. of the adjacent machine, crushing Employee #1's chest and tearing his left carotid artery. He was killed. The machine guarding and hazardous energy controls that were in place were not effective.

Keywords: CHEST, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, LACERATION, ARTERY, LUBRICATING

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 300375821 Fatality Bruise/Contus/Abras Drilling and boring machine operators
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