Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1694044.015 - Jeremiah Geeseman

Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division

Inspection Nr: 1694044.015

Report ID: 0552652

Date Opened: 08/07/2023

Site Address:
Jeremiah Geeseman
10884 E. Burt Rd
Birch Run, MI 48415

Mailing Address:
12395 Birch Run Rd, Birch Run, MI 48415

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 112920/Horses and Other Equine Production

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/14/2023

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/11/2024

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	2070407

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 159402.015

Event: 08/03/2023

Employee is killed when pulled into baler

At 8:45 p.m. on August 3, 2023, an employee was on a tractor when it is believed that a slug of alfalfa hay needed to be removed from a baler. The employee did not shut down the equipment and exited the tractor. When the employee kicked the hay, the baler pulled the employee into the conveyor mechanism of the machine. The employee sustained multiple traumatic injuries and was killed.

Keywords: Baler, Conveyor, Farm Machinery, Lockout/Tagout, Pulled In, Tractor, Traumatic

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1694044.015	23	M	Fatality

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