Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313071391 - Heartland Co-Op
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Heartland Co-Op
5550 S.E. Army Post Road
Carlisle, IA 50047
Mailing Address:
2829 Westown Parkway, Suite 350, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5153
NAICS: 424510/Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/28/2009
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/09/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100521913 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $6,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,750 |
| Current Penalty | $4,650 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,650 |
| 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 | 19100023 C03 | 05/08/2009 | 06/25/2009 | $1,550 | $2,250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 05/08/2009 | 08/31/2009 | $3,100 | $4,500 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19100132 D02 | 05/08/2009 | 06/25/2009 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On March 19, 2009, Employee #1 was working alone in the basement of a grain elevator and was found unresponsive. He was trapped between a moving grain belt conveyor and a conveyor crossover walkway. The conveyor belt was 21.5-in. above the floor. The space between the belt and the cross over platform was approximately 10-in. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, CAUGHT BY, CAUGHT BETWEEN, STRUCK BY, GRAIN ELEVATOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313071391 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Laborers, except construction |
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