Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1353819.015 - Sam Beetz & Sons
Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office
Site Address:
Sam Beetz & Sons
Us Rt 52 @ Il Rt 251
Mendota, IL 61342
Mailing Address:
684 N 44th Rd, Mendota, IL 61342
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 111150/Corn Farming
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/09/2018
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 07/05/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1386924 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,335 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,335 |
| Current Penalty | $8,335 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,335 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19280057 B02 I | 03/27/2019 | 04/24/2019 | $5,304 | $5,304 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19280057 B02 II | 03/27/2019 | 04/24/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19280057 B04 I | 03/27/2019 | 04/24/2019 | $3,031 | $3,031 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 9:30 a.m. on September 30, 2018, an employee was operating a 12 row self-propelled ear corn picker and did not shut the picker down completely. The employee entered the elevating conveyor bed and reached into the processor unit, catching his fingers between the side by side counter rotating cylinders and amputating several fingers. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Agriculture, Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Conveyor, Finger, Roller--Mach/Part
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1353819.015 | 39 | M | Hospitalized injury | Farm workers |
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