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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102738747 - Valley Farms
Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office
Inspection Nr: 102738747
Report ID: 0112000
Date Opened: 03/23/1988
Site Address:
Valley Farms
145 West Rd.
Ellington, CT 06029
Mailing Address:
C/O Moser Farms, P.O. Box 758, Rockville, CT 06066
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0241
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/24/1988
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/08/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360667208 | ||
| Referral | 900999244 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Willful | 5A0001 | 05/05/1988 | 05/08/1988 | $6,000 | $8,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 05/05/1988 | 05/08/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 14278865
Event: 03/22/1988
CATTLE FEED FELL ON PAYLOADER; CAB CRUSHED, EMPLOYEE KILLED
EMPLOYEE #1 USING A PAYLOADER TO DIG AT THE BASE OF A MOUND OF CATTLE FEED. THE FEED COLLAPSED ONTO THE TOP OF THE PAYLOADER'S CAB, CRUSHING THE CAB AND BREAKING EMPLOYEE #1'S NECK. THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED AT THE VALLEY FARMS, ELLINGTON, CONNECTICUT.
Keywords: FRACTURE, AGRICULTURE, CRUSHED, MECH MAT HANDLING, NECK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102738747 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |