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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1599915.015 - Dickinson County Racing Assoc., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Dickinson County Racing Assoc., Inc.
N1476 Us Highway 8
Norway, MI 49870
Mailing Address:
N22185 Us Highway 141, Niagara, WI 54151
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 711212/Racetracks
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/24/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/05/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1903609 | ||
| Inspection | 1612993 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $12,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | $6,000 |
| 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 | 408.1011(A) | 11/04/2022 | 12/09/2022 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 408.22139(1) | 11/04/2022 | $2,500 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:15 p.m. on May 27, 2022, an employee was working as a flagman at the pitstop exit at a racetrack when two racecars bumped each other coming out of turn two, causing one of the cars to lose control. The racecar struck the employee sending him into the tire barrier. The employee died from blunt force trauma to his head, torso, and extremities.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Flagman, Head, Lost Control, Racetrack, Struck By, Torso, Vehicle
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1599915.015 | 65 | M | Fatality | Flagman |