Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1653531.015 - Jim Dickinson Trucking Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Denver Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1653531.015

Report ID: 0830500

Date Opened: 02/27/2023

Site Address:
Jim Dickinson Trucking Llc
38480 Cr H
Yuma, CO 80759

Mailing Address:
13259 Cr 37, Sterling, CO 80751

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 484110/ General Freight Trucking, Local

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/27/2023

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/01/2023

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	2004770
Inspection	1653528	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$4,688	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,688
Current Penalty	$4,688	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,688
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	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	07/27/2023	09/13/2023	$4,688	$4,688	$0		Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 157578.015

Event: 02/27/2023

Employee is killed when engulfed and asphyxiated by corn mas

At 7:30 a.m. on February 27, 2023, an employee working for a trucking company was loading hot corn mash into a semi-truck at a supplier site. The employee was standing on top of a tarp on his truck since the tarp had become ripped. The employee climbed underneath to cut the tarp when hot corn mash fell on top of him. The employee was engulfed in the corn mash and was asphyxiated and died onsite.

Keywords: Asphyxiated, Cover, Defect, Defective, Driver, Engulfed, Ethanol, Falling Object, Grain, Lack of oxygen, Loading, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Multi-employer Worksite, Multiemployer, Struck By, Suffocated, Trailer Truck, Truck, Truck Driver

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1653531.015	69	M	Fatality

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