Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300243524 - American Crystal Sugar Company
Inspection Information - Office: Bismarck Area Office
Site Address:
American Crystal Sugar Company
I-29 & Bathgate Exit 208
Pembina, ND 58271
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 190, Drayton, ND 58225
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2063
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/17/2000
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/04/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100330844 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
| Current Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100147 C05 IIA1 | 12/22/2000 | 05/31/2001 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 12/22/2000 | 05/31/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100147 D04 I | 12/22/2000 | 05/31/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 4. | 01001D | Serious | 19100147 E02 I | 12/22/2000 | 05/31/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 5. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 12/22/2000 | 01/26/2001 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was cleaning dirt from a sugar beet conveyor belt when the operator actuated the machine. He was pulled through an area between the belt and a narrow support member, sustaining crushing injuries that resulted in his death.
Keywords: WORK RULES, BELT CONVEYOR, CLEANING, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, CONVEYOR, CONVEYOR BELT, COMMUNICATION, CONTUSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300243524 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |
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