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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107775504 - Jennie-O-Foods, Inc./Earl Olson Farms Div.
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Jennie-O-Foods, Inc./Earl Olson Farms Div.
1mi North & 1mi West Of Swift Falls
Swift Falls, MN 56215
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 778, Willmar, MN 56201
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0253
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/11/1989
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/29/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360239362 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,248 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,248 |
| Current Penalty | $3,248 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,248 |
| 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 | 11/08/1989 | 11/11/1989 | $3,248 | $3,248 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 operating an Oliver 1655, Model # 565-22002 tractor manufactured in 1970, was towing a portable turkey shelter to a new location on the farm site. He set the tractor in neutral and set the parking brake before dismounting the tractor to unhook the turkey shelter. The brake latch device popped loose and the tractor rolled backwards, pinning and crushing Employee #1 between the tractor and the turkey shelter killing him.
Keywords: BRAKE, FARM MACHINERY, CRUSHED, TRACTOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107775504 | Fatality | Fracture | Farm workers |