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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1529168.015 - Van Diest Supply Company
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Van Diest Supply Company
1434 220th St
Webster City, IA 50595
Mailing Address:
Po Box 610, Webster City, IA 50595
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 325320/Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/22/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/28/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1760289 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $45,932 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $45,932 |
| Current Penalty | $26,988 | $0 | $0 | $9,472 | $0 | $36,460 |
| 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. | 01001A | Other | 19100146 F07 | 08/06/2021 | 10/29/2021 | $9,472 | $9,472 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Other | 19100146 F11 | 08/06/2021 | 10/29/2021 | $0 | $9,472 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100146 I04 | 08/06/2021 | 10/29/2021 | $13,494 | $13,494 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100146 J04 | 08/06/2021 | 10/29/2021 | $13,494 | $13,494 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 4:00 a.m. on April 22, 2021, Employee #1 entered a Hayes and Stolz Batch Mixer (serial Number A140901, model Number HR86-0499SSC) for cleaning purposes. While walking from one end of the mixer to the other, the employee manually turned the outer ribbon to create space. As the employee was turning the ribbon, his right leg became trapped between the ribbon and the stainless-steel wall of the mixer. The employee sustained bruises to the lower right leg. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital for admission and treatment.
Keywords: Leg, Mixer, Mixer Blade, Rotating Parts, Rotating Shaft, Trapped
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1529168.015 | 55 | M | Hospitalized injury | Mixing and blending machine operators |