Inspection Detail

Inspection: 109321620 - Milton G. Waldbaum Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Omaha Area Office

Inspection Nr: 109321620

Report ID: 0728900

Date Opened: 12/15/1992

Site Address:
Milton G. Waldbaum Co.
105 N Main Street
Wakefield, NE 68784

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5144

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/16/1992

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/22/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360827075

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$10,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,000
Current Penalty	$6,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,500
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	19100147 C04 II	01/13/1993	07/26/1993	$5,000	$5,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002A	Serious	19100147 D01	01/13/1993	07/26/1993	$1,500	$5,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002B	Serious	19100147 D03	01/13/1993	02/01/1993	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14419949

Event: 12/12/1992

Employee killed when strangled by clothing tangled in shaft

On December 12, 1992, Employee #1 was attempting to grease a bearing for a power take-off shaft while the shaft was turning. His clothing became entangled in the shaft and strangled him to death.

Keywords: CLOTHING, MAINTENANCE, ROTATING SHAFT, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, STRANGULATED, ENTANGLED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109321620			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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