Inspection Detail

Inspection: 311081012 - Chippewa Valley Ethanol Company

Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry

Inspection Nr: 311081012

Report ID: 0552700

Date Opened: 07/30/2007

Site Address:
Chippewa Valley Ethanol Company
270 20th St Nw
Benson, MN 56215

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2869

NAICS: 325199/All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Unprog Rel

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/31/2007

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/31/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100511294

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200514446

Event: 07/29/2007

Employee killed in fall through hole in roof of steel bin

At approximately 2:15 p.m. on July 29, 2007, Employee #1 was hanging steel deck sheeting on the roof of a steel bin when he stepped through an unguarded hole in the sheeting and fell 64 ft to the concrete floor of the bin. He died of injuries sustained in the fall. Employee #1 was not wearing or using any form of fall protection.

Keywords: ROOF OPENING COVER, WORK RULES, ROOF OPENING, GUARDRAIL, INSTALLING, ROOF, BARRIER GUARD, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311081012					Occupation not reported

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