Inspection Detail

Inspection: 312039258 - Scenic View Dairy Farm

Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division

Inspection Nr: 312039258

Report ID: 0552652

Date Opened: 05/23/2009

Site Address:
Scenic View Dairy Farm
1510 62nd St
Fennville, MI 49408

Mailing Address:
5834 Natilyn Dr, Hamilton, MI 49419

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0241

NAICS: 112120/Dairy Cattle and Milk Production

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/17/2009

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/02/2009

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102459161

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$7,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,000
Current Penalty	$4,200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,200
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	19280057 A06	07/01/2009	07/20/2009	$2,100	$3,500	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19280057 B01 III	07/01/2009	07/20/2009	$2,100	$3,500	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201391927

Event: 05/23/2009

Employee Is Killed When Entagled in Unguarded Take-Off Shaft

On May 23, 2009, Employee #1 was attempting to fill feed into a Kuhn Knight 4090 mixer. The Kuhn Knight mixer was attached to a John Deere tractor at the drawbar. A power take-off from the tractor to the mixer was engaged and revolving, and the guard was missing. Employee #1 was killed, when he became entangled in the unguarded power take-off shaft.

Keywords: ROTATING SHAFT, MIXER, CAUGHT BY, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, TRACTOR, ENTANGLED, POWER TAKE-OFF, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312039258			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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