Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102765997 - Heiman Fire Equipment, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Bismarck Area Office
Site Address:
Heiman Fire Equipment, Inc.
L.G. Everist Quary
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
Mailing Address:
248 Hwy 60 Boulevard, Ashton, IA 51232
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5999
NAICS: 453998/All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers (except Tobacco Stores)
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/16/2003
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/03/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100331479 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,750 |
| 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 | Serious | 5A0001 | 08/11/2003 | 11/17/2003 | $1,875 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100132 A | 08/11/2003 | 09/15/2003 | $1,875 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On July 10, 2003, Employee #1 was demonstrating the use of fire service emergency air lift bags when the air bags shifted under the load. They were expelled from under the load and one of the air bags struck Employee #1. He sustained head and chest injuries and was killed.
Keywords: CHEST, HEAD, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102765997 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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