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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 306288101 - Willmar Poultry Farms
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Willmar Poultry Farms
3939 Cty Rd 5 Sw
Willmar, MN 56201
Mailing Address:
Po Box 753, Willmar, MN 56201
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5153
NAICS: 425120/Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/30/2003
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/02/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360315741 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| 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 | 06/27/2003 | 07/21/2003 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:00 p.m. on May 22, 2003, Employee #1 was attempting to load feed into a trailer while standing on a catwalk at the top of the trailer. As Employee #1 opened the bin covers for loading, he lost his balance, and fell approximately 12 feet to a concrete floor. Employee #1 was hospitalized and treated for a severe skull fracture. He died four days later due to medical complications.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, STRUCK AGAINST, CATWALK, TRAILER, LOST BALANCE, CONCRETE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 306288101 | Fatality | Fracture | Truck drivers, heavy |