Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1375283.015 - Kuhn North America, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Madison Area Office
Site Address:
Kuhn North America, Inc.
1501 W. 7th Avenue
Brodhead, WI 53520
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 167, Brodhead, WI 53520
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 333111/Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/01/2019
Emphasis: L:Piv
Case Closed: 06/21/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1419950 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,472 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,472 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,683 | $0 | $5,683 |
| 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 | Other | 19100184 C09 | 04/12/2019 | 04/26/2019 | $5,683 | $9,472 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:15 p.m. n January 23, 2019, an employee was working in an agricultural machinery manufacturer warehouse and had moved two 20 foot long pieces of circular steel with a forklift. The employee was unloading the steel with a hoist and chain sling when it rolled off of the forklift tines, striking the employee's right foot. The employee amputated three of his toes and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Falling Object, Forklift, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Steel, Struck By, Toe, Warehouse
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1375283.015 | 24 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |
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