Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314618331 - Precision Ag Services
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Precision Ag Services
2459 Mm Avenue
Williamsburg, IA 52361
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 227, Williamsburg, IA 52361
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5191
NAICS: 424910/Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/30/2010
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Amputate
Case Closed: 08/04/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 200532497 | Yes |
| 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 | $1,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,300 |
| 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 | 19100219 F03 | 07/13/2010 | 07/16/2010 | $1,300 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On May 9, 2010, Employee #1 was operating a Cardinal belt conveyor Model B010 S/N 288. Employee #1 was standing on a truck hopper shoveling the soy beans to the corners of the hopper. Employee #1 raced toward the edge of the truck and lost his balance. Employee #1's left hand became caught in the chain and sprocket of the belt conveyor amputating his pinky finger and tip of his ring finger of his left hand. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital and treated.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, EMERGENCY RESPONSE, FINGER, CONVEYOR, CONVEYOR BELT, HAND, HOPPER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314618331 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Laborers, except construction |
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