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Inspection: 1626766.015 - Flatlander Dirt Works Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita
Site Address:
Flatlander Dirt Works Llc
1298 Bison Rd
Hays, KS 67601
Mailing Address:
1514 200th Ave., Hays, KS 67601
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/06/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1954093 | ||
| Inspection | 1627222 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $25,276 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,276 |
| Current Penalty | $25,276 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,276 |
| 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 C01 | 01/11/2023 | 02/07/2023 | $14,502 | $14,502 | $0 | 01/30/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 01/11/2023 | 02/07/2023 | $4,144 | $4,144 | $0 | 01/30/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100253 B04 I | 01/11/2023 | $4,144 | $4,144 | $0 | 01/30/2023 | C - Contested | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100305 G01 IV D | 01/11/2023 | 02/07/2023 | $2,486 | $2,486 | $0 | 01/30/2023 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 7:30 a.m. on October 5, 2022, an employee was performing diagnostic troubleshooting on a company owned vehicle. Once the employee applied energy to the airbags and he was struck by the vehicle axle. The air bag were designed to apply downward a pressure on the axel. The employee's received crushing injuries to his head and died.
Keywords:automotive repair, axle, crushed, fracture, head, lack of engineering controls, lack of work procedures, maintenance, motor vehicle, pressure, repair, struck by, troubleshooting
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1626766.015 | Fatality | Machinery maintenance occupations |