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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1502586.015 - Timothy Duane Rice Dba Rice Farms
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Timothy Duane Rice Dba Rice Farms
5341 Carpenter Rd
Kinde, MI 48445
Mailing Address:
5341 Carpenter Rd, Kinde, MI 48445
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 111991/Sugar Beet Farming
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/08/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/16/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1678296 | ||
| Inspection | 1499379 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $4,900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,900 |
| 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 | 408.11411(1) | 06/16/2021 | 07/20/2021 | $4,900 | $7,000 | $0 | 07/20/2021 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 p.m. on October 17, 2020, an employee was unloading his truck and trailer load of sugar beets. The employee was unlatching the manual release tailgate latch on the trailer when he fell into the unguarded portion of the Piler conveyor machine. The employee suffered dismemberment of his left arm, left and right leg, and head and was killed.
Keywords: Agriculture, Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Arm, Fall, Head, Leg, Unguarded, Unguarded Live Parts
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1502586.015 | 65 | M | Fatality | Truck Driver: Heavy/Tractor-Trailer |