Inspection Detail
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Inspection: 1509883.015 - 111599 - Prairies Edge Dairy Farm Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
111599 - Prairies Edge Dairy Farm Llc
1982 N 600 E
Fair Oaks, IN 47943
Mailing Address:
5431 E 600 N, Fair Oaks, IN 47943
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0241
NAICS: 112120/Dairy Cattle and Milk Production
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/07/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1718473 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $10,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,500 |
Current Penalty | $10,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,500 |
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 | 19280057 C02 I | 05/28/2021 | 06/01/2021 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 06/18/2021 | C - Contested | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19280057 C02 II | 05/28/2021 | 06/01/2021 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | 06/18/2021 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
On January 11, 2021, an employee was working near the influent pump of manure processing equipment when his clothing became entangled around a rotating shaft positioned on top of the conveyor belt. A pump access cover had been left open exposing the employee to moving parts. He was pulled into the equipment which asphyxiated him and killing him.
Keywords: Asphyxiated, Caught By, Caught In, Clothing, Conveyor, Crushed, Entangled, Equipment Operator, Farm Machinery, Fertilizer Mixing, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Pump, Rotating Parts, Rotating Shaft, Unguarded, Unguarded Live Parts
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1509883.015 | 47 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |