Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1562400.015 - Heritage Cooperative, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Cincinnati Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1562400.015

Report ID: 0522000

Date Opened: 11/05/2021

Site Address:
Heritage Cooperative, Inc.
304 Bloomfield Ave.
Urbana, OH 43078

Mailing Address:
304 Bloomfield Ave., Urbana, OH 43078

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 424510/Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/28/2022

Emphasis: L:Grain

Case Closed: 09/15/2023

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1829333	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$12,327	$0	$0	$0	$0	$12,327
Current Penalty	$4,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,000
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001A	Serious	19100147 C04 II	01/28/2022	03/30/2022	$4,000	$12,327	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19100147 E02 I	01/28/2022	03/30/2022	$0	$0	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 140894.015

Event: 11/01/2021

Employee incurs injuries in fall due to flying object

At 2:00 p.m. on November 1, 2021, an employee had just cleared a clog in a drag and reenergized the motor. The employees asked a coworker located at control panel to turn on the drag. When the coworker energized the machine, the motor malfunctioned causing the chain and pulley system to shift. The employee was struck by the chain and pulley and thrown over the motor guardrail. The employee was hospitalized to treat a broken ankle and shoulder injury.

Keywords: Agriculture, Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Ankle, Broken Bone, Defect, Defective, Defective Equipment, Fall, Fall On Same Level, Flying Object, Fracture, Guardrail, Shoulder, Work Surface

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1562400.015	60	M	Hospitalized injury		Managers and administrators, n.e.c

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