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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1779576.015 - Cf Industries Nitrogen, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
Cf Industries Nitrogen, Llc
39018 Hwy 3089
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Mailing Address:
39018 Hwy 3089, Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 325311/Nitrogenous Fertilizer Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/15/2024
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2218959 | ||
| Inspection | 1779987 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $16,550 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,550 |
| Current Penalty | $16,550 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,550 |
| 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 | 19100176 A | 03/19/2025 | 04/14/2025 | $16,550 | $16,550 | $0 | 04/10/2025 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 1:50 p.m. on October 2, 2024, Employee #1, employed by CF, was making rounds near the Ammonia One Unit. At the same time, an employee of Brown and Root was operating a telehandler forklift along a nearby gravel roadway. While traveling down the roadway, the forklift's back right tire struck Employee #1. Emergency services responded, but Employee #1 sustained fatal injuries as a result of being struck by the powered industrial truck.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Forklift, Pit, Road, Struck Against, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1779576.015 | 64 | M | Fatality | Miscellaneous plant and system operators |