Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1592405.015 - Renk Seed Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Omaha Area Office
Site Address:
Renk Seed Co.
350 West M Rd.
Brule, NE 69127
Mailing Address:
6809 Wilburn Road, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 926140/Regulation of Agricultural Marketing and Commodities
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/27/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/26/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1889187 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,151 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,151 |
| Current Penalty | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 08/05/2022 | 08/31/2022 | $8,000 | $10,151 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 p.m. on April 26, 2022, an employee was checking seed depth while on his hands and knees. The employee was run over by a planter being pulled by a tractor as it backed up. The employee was killed due to crushing injuries to the chest and abdomen.
Keywords: Abdomen, Backing Up, Chest, Crushed, Run Over, Tractor
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1592405.015 | 71 | M | Fatality | Managers and administrators, n.e.c |
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