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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1146012.015 - Woodshed Renewables, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Bismarck Area Office
Site Address:
Woodshed Renewables, Llc
116 Industrial Drive
Finley, ND 58230
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 0362, Clearwater, MN 55320
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 321999/All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/05/2016
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/31/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1088075 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,551 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,551 |
| Current Penalty | $8,551 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,551 |
| 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 | 19100147 C01 | 09/20/2016 | 10/24/2016 | $4,988 | $4,988 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100219 F03 | 09/20/2016 | 10/24/2016 | $3,563 | $3,563 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:00 p.m. on April 30, 2016, Employee #1 was emptying a silo with moist wood fiber. He either looked into the silo or tripped and his upper body fell through the plane of the silo. A Flying Dutchman agitator system with chains and weights was spinning inside the silo. A weight at the end of a spinning chain struck his head and Employee #1 died from the blunt force head trauma.
Keywords: Head, Lockout/Tagout, Silo, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1146012.015 | 60 | M | Fatality | Miscellaneous woodworking machine operators |