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Inspection: 304797582 - Powell Feed Company Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 304797582
Report ID: 0627100
Date Opened: 09/11/2001

Site Address:
Powell Feed Company Inc.
1002 Venture Ave.
Green Forest, AR 72638

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 348, Green Forest, AR 72638

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2048

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/14/2001

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: L:Grain

Case Closed: 04/17/2002


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100261155
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 6 6
Current Violations 5 5
Initial Penalty $9,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $9,000
Current Penalty $5,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $5,000
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19100272 E02 03/08/2002 03/14/2002 $0 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
2. 01002 Serious 19100272 G01 I 03/08/2002 03/14/2002 $0 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
3. 01003 Serious 19100272 G01 II 03/08/2002 03/15/2002 $1,000 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01004 Serious 19100272 G01 IV 03/08/2002 03/15/2002 $1,000 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
5. 01005 Serious 19100272 G02 03/08/2002 03/14/2002 $1,000 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 01006 Serious 19100272 G03 03/08/2002 03/14/2002 $1,000 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
7. 01007A Serious 19100272 G01 I 03/08/2002 03/14/2002 $1,000 $0 $0 Q - National Office Adjustment  
8. 01007B Serious 19100272 E02 03/08/2002 03/14/2002 $0 $0 $0 Q - National Office Adjustment  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200261519
Event: 09/10/2001
Employee fatally asphyxiated in corn bin

On September 10, 2001, Employee #1 entered a corn bin with a pole to free corn which had jammed an auger. A coworker checked on him 30 minutes later and observed the pole against the building. After poking corn for 30 minutes, the coworker started unloading the feed by guiding corn out of the bin through the side door, when he discovered the body of Employee #1.

Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, CORN, JAMMED, AUGER

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 304797582 Fatality Asphyxia Occupation not reported
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