Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1879592 - Val Agri Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
Val Agri Inc
Farmland Road
Garden City, KS 67846
Mailing Address:
Po Box 957, Garden City, KS 67846
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2011
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/15/1984
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/04/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360638985 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $780 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $780 |
| Current Penalty | $780 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $780 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 12/04/1984 | 01/07/1985 | $420 | $420 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 12/04/1984 | 01/07/1985 | $360 | $360 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040002 A | 12/04/1984 | 12/07/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
THE EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLEANING THE KILL ROOM FLOOR WITH HOT WATER WHEN HE APPARENTLY MOVED A SUSPENDED "SPLIT-SAW" IN CONTACT WITH THE "UP" TRIP ROD OF THE HYDRAULICALLY POWERED SPLIT-SAW BENCH (PLATFORM). THE PLATFORM MOVED TO ITS "UP" POSITION, CATCHING THE EMPLOYEE'S HEAD BETWEEN THE EDGE OF IT'S PLATFORM AND A SIDE OF THE STERILIZER TANK. THE EMPLOYEE WAS A DEAF-MUTE. THERE WERE NO WITNESSES TO THIS ACCIDENT.
Keywords: HEAD, CLEANING, CRUSHED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1879592 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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