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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126547488 - Kabetogama Snowdrifters,Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Kabetogama Snowdrifters,Inc.
Ash River, 25 Mi N Of
Orr, MN 55771
Mailing Address:
Ash Trail Lodge, Orr, MN 55771
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7997
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/24/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/23/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360240444 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 182065302 | 05/14/1997 | 10/13/1998 | $0 | $10,500 | $0 | 05/30/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 182065308 | 05/15/1997 | 06/13/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/30/1997 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 and #2 were operating a BR-160 Bombardier snowmobile trail groomer on the Ash River when it broke through thin ice. Both men were trapped in the machine until a rescue party could free them. Employee #1 later died of exposure from the freezing water; Employee #2 was hospitalized but lived.
Keywords: WORK RULES, FALL, FROZEN, WATER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126547488 | Fatality | Freezing/Frost Bite | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 126547488 | Hospitalized injury | Freezing/Frost Bite | Occupation not reported |