Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1263661.015 - Css Potato Farms, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Omaha Area Office
Site Address:
Css Potato Farms, Llc
3605 W. Watts Rd.
North Platte, NE 69101
Mailing Address:
3710 Central Ave Ste 11, Kearney, NE 68847
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 111211/Potato Farming
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/14/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/21/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1262653 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $25,350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,350 |
| Current Penalty | $17,745 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $17,745 |
| 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 III | 12/01/2017 | 02/14/2018 | $8,873 | $12,675 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 5A0001 | 12/01/2017 | 02/14/2018 | $8,872 | $12,675 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:00 a.m. on September 12, 2017, Employee #1 was cleaning a conveyor system's drive roller attached to an equipment located on a potato barge. He was pulled into the running nip point of the conveyor system of the equipment. Employee #1 suffered fractures and died from asphyxiation.
Keywords: Agriculture, Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Asphyxiated, Barge, Caught In, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Nip Point
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1263661.015 | 57 | M | Fatality | Occupation Not Listed |
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