Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1489855.015 - Red River Commodities, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Bismarck Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1489855.015

Report ID: 0830300

Date Opened: 08/25/2020

Site Address:
Red River Commodities, Inc.
340 40th Street Nw
Fargo, ND 58102

Mailing Address:
501 42nd Street Nw, Fargo, ND 58102

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 311119/Other Animal Food Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/25/2020

Emphasis: L:Grain

Case Closed: 01/09/2023

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1648819	Yes
Inspection	1489977	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2	2	1	2		7
Current Violations	2	2	1	2		7
Initial Penalty	$17,164	$273,064	$10,731	$2,410	$0	$303,369
Current Penalty	$14,600	$210,000	$400	$0	$0	$225,000
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19100219 C02 I	02/12/2021	09/01/2021	$5,600	$6,436	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19100219 C04 I	02/12/2021	09/01/2021	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002A	Serious	19100305 G01 IV A	02/12/2021	09/01/2021	$9,000	$10,728	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01002B	Serious	19100307 C02 I	02/12/2021	09/01/2021	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	02001A	Willful	19100146 D05 I	02/12/2021	09/01/2021	$105,000	$136,532	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	02001B	Willful	19100146 D06	02/12/2021	09/01/2021	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
7.	02001C	Willful	19100146 E01	02/12/2021	09/01/2021	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
8.	02002A	Willful	19100272 G01 I	02/12/2021	09/01/2021	$105,000	$136,532	$0	I - Informal Settlement
9.	02002B	Willful	19100272 G01 II	02/12/2021	09/01/2021	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
10.	02002C	Willful	19100272 G01 III	02/12/2021	09/01/2021	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
11.	02002D	Willful	19100272 G03	02/12/2021	09/01/2021	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
12.	03001	Repeat	19100272 E01	02/12/2021	09/01/2021	$400	$10,731	$0	I - Informal Settlement
13.	04001	Other	19100146 G03	02/12/2021	09/01/2021	$0	$1,205	$0	I - Informal Settlement
14.	04002	Other	19100272 E02	02/12/2021	09/01/2021	$0	$1,205	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 128958.015

Event: 08/20/2020

Employee amputates leg when caught in grain bin auger

At 12:30 p.m. on August 20, 2020, an employee was shoveling sunflower seeds. The employee fell into the center sump and was caught in the grain bin auger. The employee amputated his right leg and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Auger, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Grain Bin, Leg, Shovel, Sump Tank

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1489855.015	31	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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