Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1275517.015 - Ag Partners, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Ag Partners, Llc
312 Railway Avenue
Calumet, IA 51009
Mailing Address:
30 East Main Street, Albert City, IA 50510
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 424910/Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 11/06/2017
Emphasis: N:Chemnep
Case Closed: 03/22/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1279819 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,375 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,375 |
| Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | 19100132 A | 12/12/2017 | 02/16/2018 | $1,125 | $1,125 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100133 A01 | 12/12/2017 | 02/16/2018 | $0 | $1,125 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Other | 19100133 B02 | 12/12/2017 | 01/31/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 12/12/2017 | 01/31/2018 | $875 | $1,125 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:45 a.m. on October 31, 2017, Employee #1 was performing maintenance on an anhydrous ammonia applicator. While performing the maintenance, the employee had to bleed the applicator down, and an unknown quantity of anhydrous ammonia that was trapped in the system was splashed onto the employee's right arm, chest and right side of face. Employee #1 sustained burns to the affected areas and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Anhydrous Ammonia, Arm, Burn, Chest, Face, Maintenance, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1275517.015 | 49 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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