Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1189245.015 - Risser Grain, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office
Site Address:
Risser Grain, Llc
1196 Holtwood Road
Holtwood, PA 17532
Mailing Address:
1196 Holtwood Road, Holtwood, PA 17532
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 493130/Farm Product Warehousing and Storage
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 11/04/2016
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/04/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1151527 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 7 | 10 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 7 | 10 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $30,421 | $0 | $0 | $8,908 | $0 | $39,329 |
| Current Penalty | $30,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $30,000 |
| 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 | 19100272 G01 I | 02/15/2017 | 03/23/2017 | $8,452 | $8,873 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100272 G01 II | 02/15/2017 | 04/15/2017 | $12,675 | $12,675 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100272 G03 | 02/15/2017 | 03/14/2017 | $8,873 | $8,873 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19040004 A | 02/15/2017 | 03/24/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02002 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 02/15/2017 | $0 | $8,908 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 6. | 02003 | Other | 19100134 C02 I | 02/15/2017 | 04/15/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 02004 | Other | 19100272 D | 02/15/2017 | 03/23/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 02005 | Other | 19100272 J01 | 02/15/2017 | 03/23/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 02006 | Other | 19100272 M01 I | 02/15/2017 | 03/23/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 02007 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 02/15/2017 | 04/15/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:00 p.m. on August 15, 2016, an employee was preparing to install the Sweep Augers on a corn silo. The employee stepped onto a 9-inch running floor auger and it scraped the bottom of his foot, amputating some skin. The employee suffered a pulmonary embolism and died.
Keywords: Amputation, Blade, Embolism, Foot, Grain Elevator, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1189245.015 | 49 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |
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