Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1750990.015 - Walther Farms Llc

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

Inspection Nr: 1750990.015

Report ID: 0552652

Date Opened: 05/29/2024

Site Address:
Walther Farms Llc
Farm Field Located At The Southeast Corner Of Davis Lake St & Lane Road
Edwardsburg, MI 49112

Mailing Address:
52944 North Us Hwy 131, Three Rivers, MI 49093

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 111998/All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/19/2024

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/21/2024

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	2167424

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 166927.015

Event: 05/28/2024

Employee fatality is due to hypertensive and atherosclerotic

At 4:30 p.m. on May 28, 2024, Employee #1, working on a farm irrigation system, attempted to activate a Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) electrical control panel. During this task, the employee experienced a fatal medical event attributed to hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

Keywords: Cardiovasc Disease, Farm, Heart, Irrigation Equipment

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1750990.015	50	M	Fatality		Supervisors, farm workers

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