Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1571719.015 - 103899 - Lorentz Etc Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry

Inspection Nr: 1571719.015

Report ID: 0552700

Date Opened: 01/08/2022

Site Address:
103899 - Lorentz Etc Inc
705 Cannon Industrial Blvd
Cannon Falls, MN 55009

Mailing Address:
705 Cannon Industrial Blvd, Cannon Falls, MN 55009

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 311611/Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/27/2022

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/28/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1852042

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4					4
Current Violations	4					4
Initial Penalty	$52,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$52,000
Current Penalty	$52,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$52,000
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100025 B07	07/05/2022	07/29/2022	$1,000	$1,000	$0	Z - Issued
2.	01002	Serious	19100027 A	07/05/2022	07/29/2022	$1,000	$1,000	$0	Z - Issued
3.	01003	Serious	19100028 B01 I	07/05/2022	07/29/2022	$25,000	$25,000	$0	Z - Issued
4.	01004	Serious	19100028 B05 I	07/05/2022	07/29/2022	$25,000	$25,000	$0	Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 142607.015

Event: 01/08/2022

Employee is killed in fall through drop ceiling

At 12:00 a.m. on January 8, 2022, a maintenance employee (working alone) accessed an attic area and attempted to cross over the spice room (which was equipped with a drop ceiling) utilizing a ramp with no form of fall protection along the unprotected walking working surfaces on top of the spice and cure coolers. The employee fell through the drop ceiling and was found dead on the floor below.

Keywords: Attic, Ceiling, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Unguarded Fl Opening

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1571719.015	66	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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