Inspection Detail

Inspection: 104541958 - Erlandson'S, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry

Inspection Nr: 104541958

Report ID: 0552700

Date Opened: 06/17/1987

Site Address:
Erlandson'S, Inc.
Cord 46 East
Albert Lea, MN 56007

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 809, Albert Lea, MN 56007

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5083

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/17/1987

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/22/1987

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360759831

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			2		3
Current Violations	1			2		3
Initial Penalty	$140	$0	$0	$0	$0	$140
Current Penalty	$140	$0	$0	$0	$0	$140
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	5205075002	07/07/1987	07/10/1987	$140	$140	$0	-
2.	02001	Other	5210063001	07/07/1987	07/10/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	02002	Other	5206070002	07/07/1987	09/08/1987	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14449987

Event: 06/01/1987

EMPLOYEE UNDER TRUCK REPAIRING BRAKES INJURED WHEN IT ROLLED

EMPLOYEE #1 INTENDED TO WORK ON THE REAR TRAILER BRAKES OF A LOWBOY TRAILER PARKED IN AN IMPLEMENT DEALER'S YARD. THE TRACTOR WAS ATTACHED TO THE TRAILER. HE CRAWLED BENEATH THE REAR WHEELS AND TAPPED ON A BRAKE CABLE. THE TRUCK AND TRAILER THEN ROLLED BETWEEN 20 AND 30 FEET. EMPLOYEE #1 HUNG ONTO THE REAR AXLE TO AVOID BEING RUN OVER AND WAS DRAGGED ALONG BY THE TRUCK. HE SUFFERED A SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE AND MULTIPLE BRUISES. HE WAS TREATED AT THE NAEVE HOSPITAL AND RELEASED. EMPLOYEE #1 FAILED TO CHOCK THE WHEELS OR SET THE TRACTOR'S BRAKES.

Keywords: CHOCK, BRAKE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, TRUCK, SPRAIN, ANKLE, CONTUSION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104541958			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Farm equipment mechanics

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