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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104559679 - Canterbury Downs
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Canterbury Downs
1100 Canterbury Rd
Shakopee, MN 55379
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7948
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/30/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/08/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360760011 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $280 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $280 |
| Current Penalty | $280 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $280 |
| 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 | 182065302 | 08/14/1987 | 08/17/1987 | $280 | $280 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 ATTEMPTED TO BOARD A TRACTOR-DRAWN STARTING GATE AT A RACE TRACK WHILE THE GATE WAS BEING MOVED TO A STARTING POSITION. THE GATE WAS MOVING BETWEEN 5 AND 7 MPH. THE PONTOON WHICH THE EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPING TO GAIN ACCESS TO WAS LOCATED 37 INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND AND AND DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF THE STEERABLE REAR WHEELS OF THE GATE. THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL BENEATH THE WHEELS. THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF HIS BODY WAS RUN OVER. THE GATE WEIGHED APPROXIMATELY 20,000 POUNDS AND IS 60 FEET LONG, 14 FEET HIGH AND 10 FEET WIDE. THE PONTOON WHICH THE EMPLOYEE TRIED TO GAIN ACCESS TO IS A LEDGE, 7 FEET, 3 INCHES LONG AND 8 INCHES WIDE WITH ROUNDED EDGES. EMPLOYEES USE THE LEDGE AS A WALKING SURFACE WHEN LEADING HORSES INTO THE INDIVIDUAL STALLS OF THE GATE.
Keywords: WORK RULES, SLIP, CRUSHED, FALL, RUN OVER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104559679 | Fatality | Other | Recreation workers |