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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104251459 - Midwest Industries, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Midwest Industries, Inc.
122 E. State Hwy 175
Ida Grove, IA 51445
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 235, Ida Grove, IA 51445
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3536
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/22/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/17/1990
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $700 |
| Current Penalty | $700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $700 |
| 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 | 19100217 C01 I | 06/05/1990 | 07/12/1990 | $700 | $700 | $0 | A - Amendment |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was operating a Scag commercial lawn mower. The mower flipped over on top of him and he died of mechanical asphyxiation. The mower was not engineered with overhead protection or roll bar protection. Employee #1 had to be cut out of his seat belt.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, WORK RULES, ROPS, OVERHEAD GUARD, LAWN MOWER, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104251459 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 104251459 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Punching and stamping press machine operators |