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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 317158384 - Ugstad Plumbing Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Ugstad Plumbing Inc
714 N Vine St
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Mailing Address:
3209 E Fir Ave, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/15/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/18/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100512896 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,500 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 182065302 | 08/20/2013 | 09/17/2013 | $7,500 | $25,000 | $0 | 08/30/2013 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On June 6, 2013, Employee #1, with Ugstad Plumbing Inc., rolled the company van onto two ramps and attempted to fix a squeaky universal joint. After the joint was disconnected, the van rolled down the ramps and crushed Employee #1. Employee #1 was killed. There were no witnesses to the accident. He was discovered by the Fergus Falls Police Department.
Keywords: AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR, RAMP, AIR CONDITIONER, CRUSHED, PLUMBING, STRUCK BY, MOTOR VEHICLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 317158384 | Fatality | Other | Heating, air conditioning, and refrig. mechanics |