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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1241675.015 - Armstrong Farm Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: El Paso Area Office
Site Address:
Armstrong Farm Inc.
Chavez Rd. Off Of Us 62/180 Aproximately 32 Mi. Sw Of Dell City, Tx
Salt Flat, TX 79847
Mailing Address:
3223 South Loop 289 Suite 420, Lubbock, TX 79423
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 111940/Hay Farming
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/21/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/27/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1230087 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,606 | $0 | $0 | $2,309 | $0 | $9,915 |
| Current Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $6,500 |
| 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 | 19280057 A06 | 11/09/2017 | 12/15/2017 | $3,000 | $3,803 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19280057 A06 IV | 11/09/2017 | 12/15/2017 | $3,000 | $3,803 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 11/09/2017 | 12/15/2017 | $500 | $2,309 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 a.m. on June 19, 2017, an employee was manually removing hay from the stuffer section of a baler. During work, the tractor/baler operator moved the tractor, running over the employee. He became trapped under the baler, suffering crushing injuries from his neck down to his midsection. As a result, the employee was killed.
Keywords: Agriculture, Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Crushed, Manual Mat Handling, Pinned, Run Over, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1241675.015 | 51 | M | Fatality | Machine operators, not specified |