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Inspection: 1623434.015 - 105088 - Northland Constructors Of Duluth Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota
Site Address:
105088 - Northland Constructors Of Duluth Inc
5529 Hwy 33
Saginaw, MN 55779
Mailing Address:
4843 Rice Lake Road, Duluth, MN 55803
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 324121/Asphalt Paving Mixture and Block Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/09/2023
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1947373 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $50,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $50,000 |
| Current Penalty | $50,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $50,000 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 I | 03/10/2023 | 04/03/2023 | $25,000 | $25,000 | $0 | 03/20/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C06 I | 03/10/2023 | 04/03/2023 | $25,000 | $25,000 | $0 | 03/20/2023 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 a.m. on September 14, 2022, an employee was performing maintenance on a conveyor belt used in asphalt recycling operations. The employee was working al one at the time of the incident. While the employee was conducting maintenance o n a tensioner pulley that was energized and operating, the employee was caught b y and pulled into the belt and pulley. The employee was killed from the traumati c injuries he sustained, including amputation of both arms.
Keywords:amputated, amputation, arm, asphalt, belt, belt conveyor, caught by, conveyor, conveyor belt, energized, operating, pinch point, pulled in, pulley, traumatic amputation, unwitnessed, working alone
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1623434.015 | Fatality | Occupation not reported |