Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120367040 - Minnesota Valley Recycling, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Minnesota Valley Recycling, Inc.
6th Ave Sw
Winnebago, MN 56098
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 465, Mankato, MN 56002
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/11/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/09/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360241517 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,138 | $0 | $0 | $275 | $0 | $7,413 |
| Current Penalty | $3,475 | $0 | $0 | $275 | $0 | $3,750 |
| 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 | 5205075003 A | 10/05/1993 | 10/08/1993 | $3,250 | $6,913 | $0 | 10/11/1993 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C01 | 10/05/1993 | 10/22/1993 | $225 | $225 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19100106 D02 I | 10/05/1993 | 10/09/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19100106 D07 III | 10/05/1993 | 10/09/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02003 | Other | 19100141 B01 VI | 10/05/1993 | 10/09/1993 | $125 | $125 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02004 | Other | 19100178 M07 | 10/05/1993 | 10/09/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 02005 | Other | 5206030006 | 10/05/1993 | 10/22/1993 | $150 | $150 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02006 | Other | 182065308 | 10/05/1993 | 10/22/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
A truck and trailer and a crew of three picked up curbside recyclables. Employee #1 was on a platform built on the tongue of the trailer. He did not have any fall protection and fell from the platform. He was run over by the 2 axle, 8,760 lb trailer he had been riding on. Employee #1 had a tire track across his back, just below the shoulder blades. He died.
Keywords: SHOULDER, WORK RULES, BACK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, TRAILER, RUN OVER, TIRE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120367040 | Fatality | Fracture | Laborers, except construction |
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