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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1478491.015 - Caledonia Farmers Elevator Company
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Caledonia Farmers Elevator Company
3241 Durkee Rd
Hastings, MI 49058
Mailing Address:
Po Box 80, Caledonia, MI 49316
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 112130/Dual-Purpose Cattle Ranching and Farming
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/08/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/20/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1604713 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,200 |
| Current Penalty | $2,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,100 |
| 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 | 19100028 B01 I | 10/27/2020 | $2,100 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:45 a.m. on May 18, 2020, an employee was working for a grain elevator. He drove heavy trucks. He was at a customer's farm. He was walking on the top of a grain-hauling semitrailer or feed truck. The top of the truck was approximately 10 feet (3.1 meters) up. The employee fell. He struck his head when he landed. He suffered nerve damage and a spinal injury. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: Agriculture, Back, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Grain, Grain Elevator, Guardrail, Head, Nerve damage, Restraining Device, Spine, Trailer, Trailer Truck, Training, Truck, Truck Driver, Vertebra, Work Rules, Work at Elevation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1478491.015 | 54 | M | Hospitalized injury | Truck drivers, heavy |