Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100052315 - Purina Mills, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
Purina Mills, Inc.
414 E. 18th
Wichita, KS 67214
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2048
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/21/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/21/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 900831751 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
Approximately 300 pounds of milo had been off-loaded at a grain elevator when there was an explosion in the boot pit. Employee #2 was in the pit and sustained first-degree burns on his head. Three other employees were in the elevator office. Employee #1 sustained first-degree burns on his hand; Employee #3 sustained first- and second-degree burns on his hands; and Employee #4 sustained second- and third-degree burns over approximately 40 percent of his body. The source of ignition was undetermined.
Keywords: BURN, HEAD, EXPLOSION, COMBUSTIBLE DUST, GRAIN DUST, GRAIN BIN, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100052315 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 100052315 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 3 | 100052315 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 4 | 100052315 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |
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