Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1316906.015 - Brandons Farm Services Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Appleton Area Office
Site Address:
Brandons Farm Services Llc
H3436 Huckleberry Road
Colby, WI 54421
Mailing Address:
5885 State Highway 13, Dorchester, WI 54425
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 115115/Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/18/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/31/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1339201 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $17,740 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $17,740 |
| Current Penalty | $14,044 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,044 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 11/01/2018 | 12/03/2018 | $5,174 | $5,174 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19280051 D | 11/01/2018 | 02/28/2019 | $3,696 | $3,696 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19280057 B01 III | 11/01/2018 | 02/28/2019 | $0 | $3,696 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
| 4. | 01005 | Serious | 19280057 A06 | 11/01/2018 | 02/28/2019 | $5,174 | $5,174 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:15 a.m. on May 18, 2018, Employee #1 was agitating manure with a GEA Houle 52' Agri-pump. The fill tube of the Agri-pump became pressurized after a cap was placed on the leaking end. A 12 foot long, eight inch wide aluminum pipe broke free from the flexible hose and brackets, and flew from the equipment. The pipe flew into the tractor cab, striking the employee in the head, killing him.
Keywords: Agriculture, Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Flying Object, Head, Pipe, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1316906.015 | 19 | M | Fatality |
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