Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303885917 - Farmer'S Cooperative Elevator Company
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Farmer'S Cooperative Elevator Company
Donald Kjos Farm
Rushford, MN 55971
Mailing Address:
308 Elm Street, Rushford, MN 55971
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5153
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/07/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/23/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360238802 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 182065302 | 03/23/2001 | 04/09/2001 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 182065308 | 03/23/2001 | 04/09/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On January 5, 2001, Employee #1 was sampling haylage in an above ground bunker system. He was struck by large mass of frozen haylage from the south wall. He sustained trauma to head, neck, and chest and died.
Keywords: CHEST, HEAD, CRUSHED, NECK, STRUCK BY, FROZEN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303885917 | Fatality | Other | Managers, farms, except horticultural |
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