Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104550496 - Nassau Farmers Elevator Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
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
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360759708 |
| 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 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104550496 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers |
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