Inspection Detail

Inspection: 104550496 - Nassau Farmers Elevator Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry

Inspection Nr: 104550496

Report ID: 0552700

Date Opened: 05/29/1987

Site Address:
Nassau Farmers Elevator Co.
West Main St.
Nassau, MN 56272

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 128, Nassau, MN 56272

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5153

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/29/1987

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/25/1987

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360759708

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			5		6
Current Violations	1			5		6
Initial Penalty	$76	$0	$0	$0	$0	$76
Current Penalty	$76	$0	$0	$0	$0	$76
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	52050770	06/16/1987	06/19/1987	$76	$76	$0	-
2.	02001	Other	19100307 B	06/16/1987	08/18/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	02002	Other	19100219 D 1	06/16/1987	07/28/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	02003	Other	19100022 A 1	06/16/1987	06/30/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
5.	02004	Other	19100215 A 2	06/16/1987	06/23/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
6.	02005	Other	19100215 B 9	06/16/1987	06/23/1987	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14449920

Event: 05/20/1987

EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN CAR FELL FROM JACK AND STRUCK HIS HEAD

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS USING A COATS S-50 UNIVERSAL FRAME LIFT (AN AIR OPERATED FLOOR JACK), SECURED TO THE BUMPER OF A PLYMOUTH FURY 3, TO LIFT THE VEHICLE'S FRONT END SO HE COULD MORE EASILY CHANGE THE OIL. NO OTHER BLOCKING WAS USED. THE VEHICLE SLIPPED OFF THE FRAME LIFT WHILE EMPLOYEE #1 WAS UNDER IT. THE VEHICLE STRUCK THE CONCRETE FLOOR AND ENOUGH OF EMPLOYEE #1'S HEAD TO CAUSE A SKULL FRACTURE.

Keywords: FRACTURE, UNSECURED, BLOCKS, WORK RULES, SKULL, AUTOMOBILE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, JACK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104550496			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Supervisors, mechanics and repairers

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