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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309525905 - Farm Aid Manufacturing Company
Inspection Information - Office: Bismarck Area Office
Site Address:
Farm Aid Manufacturing Company
40 East First Street
Corsica, SD 57328
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3523
NAICS: 333111/Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/27/2005
Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Amputations
Case Closed: 11/09/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100332063 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Current Penalty | $900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $900 |
| 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 | 19100212 A02 | 03/24/2006 | 05/12/2006 | $900 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 03/24/2006 | 05/12/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On December 21, 2005, Employee #1 was operating an engine lathe. Employee #1 used a piece of flat iron to rotate the chuck in order to access the key slot. The piece of flat iron was left in the chuck. The lathe was turned on, and the piece of flat iron snagged the chuck guard and ripped the guard from the machine and struck Employee #1 in the head, killing him.
Keywords: HEAD, LATHE, GUARD, MACHINE OPERATOR, IRON, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309525905 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |