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Inspection: 102471935 - Emerald Farmers Exchange, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Eau Claire Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 102471935
Report ID: 0523310
Date Opened: 07/17/1991

Site Address:
Emerald Farmers Exchange, Inc.
Co. Hwy D
Emerald, WI 54012

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2048

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/17/1991

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/07/1992

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360565550
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 6 2 8
Current Violations 6 2 8
Initial Penalty $5,100 $0 $0 $0 $0 $5,100
Current Penalty $2,600 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,600
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 Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19100023 C01 08/09/1991 09/12/1991 $250 $750 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002A Serious 19100147 C01 08/09/1991 09/12/1991 $250 $750 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01002B Serious 19100272 E01 II 08/09/1991 09/12/1991 $0 $0 $0 -  
4. 01002C Serious 19100303 F 08/09/1991 08/23/1991 $0 $0 $0 -  
5. 01003A Serious 19100219 C04 I 08/09/1991 09/12/1991 $200 $600 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 01003B Serious 19100219 I02 08/09/1991 09/12/1991 $0 $0 $0 -  
7. 01004A Serious 19100272 E02 08/09/1991 08/14/1991 $1,500 $1,500 $0 -  
8. 01004B Serious 19100272 G01 I 08/09/1991 08/13/1991 $0 $0 $0 -  
9. 01004C Serious 19100272 G01 III 08/09/1991 08/13/1991 $0 $0 $0 -  
10. 01004D Serious 19100272 G01 IIIA 08/09/1991 08/13/1991 $0 $0 $0 -  
11. 01004E Serious 19100272 G01 IIIB 08/09/1991 08/13/1991 $0 $0 $0 -  
12. 01004F Serious 19100272 G02 08/09/1991 08/13/1991 $0 $0 $0 -  
13. 01004G Serious 19100272 G03 08/09/1991 08/13/1991 $0 $0 $0 -  
14. 01004H Serious 19100272 G04 08/09/1991 08/13/1991 $0 $0 $0 -  
15. 01005A Serious 19100272 I01 08/09/1991 09/12/1991 $200 $750 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
16. 01005B Serious 19100307 B 08/09/1991 09/12/1991 $0 $0 $0 -  
17. 01006A Serious 19101200 E01 08/09/1991 09/12/1991 $200 $750 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
18. 01006B Serious 19101200 F05 II 08/09/1991 09/12/1991 $0 $0 $0 -  
19. 01006C Serious 19101200 G01 08/09/1991 09/12/1991 $0 $0 $0 -  
20. 01006D Serious 19101200 H 08/09/1991 09/12/1991 $0 $0 $0 -  
21. 02001 Other 19100305 G01 II 08/09/1991 08/26/1991 $0 $0 $0 -  
22. 02002 Other 19100305 G02 III 08/09/1991 08/26/1991 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14512495
Event: 07/15/1991
Employee killed in fall into storage tank

Employee #1 entered the Whey Las Blend 80/20 horizontal storage tank (7 ft in diameter by 15 ft long) through the top hatch to free a clog in the discharge line. While climbing down into the tank, just stepping off the ladder, he collapsed and fell face first into approximately 1 ft of the Whey Las Blend 80/20. He died of asphyxia.

Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, CONFINED SPACE, LADDER, STORAGE TANK, DESCENDING, CLOGGED, FALL

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 102471935 Fatality Asphyxia Occupation not reported
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