Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309574648 - Jennie-O Turkey Store Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Jennie-O Turkey Store Inc
123 S 5th Ave E
Melrose, MN 56352
Mailing Address:
704 N Broadway, Pelican Rapids, MN 56572
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2015
NAICS: 311615/Poultry Processing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/14/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/01/2006
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 100510783 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $31,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $31,000 |
Current Penalty | $31,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $31,000 |
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 C07 IIIA | 05/04/2006 | 05/14/2006 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C09 | 05/04/2006 | 05/14/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100147 D04 I | 05/04/2006 | 05/14/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
4. | 01002 | Serious | 19100303 B01 | 05/04/2006 | 05/09/2006 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | - | ||
5. | 01003 | Serious | 52050710 | 05/04/2006 | 05/08/2006 | $25,000 | $25,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:30 p.m. on February 2, 2006, Employee #1 was working at a turkey processing facility. He was standing inside the framework for a barrel dumper while helping clean out the pregrinder in the facility's bib-on room. He reached over and turned the switch on the barrel dumper. The mechanism started moving up, and Employee #1 was caught between a support pole and the framework for the dumper. He sustained crushing injuries to his chest and was killed.
Keywords: CHEST, FOOD PREPARATION, ELECTRICAL, CLEANING, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, DUMPER
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 309574648 | Fatality | Other | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |