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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315041459 - Tyson Foods, Inc. Nashville Feed Mill
Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock Area Office
Site Address:
Tyson Foods, Inc. Nashville Feed Mill
520 Mission Drive
Nashville, AR 71852
Mailing Address:
Attn: Chris Mitchell 2200 Don Tyson Pkwy (Cpoo4), Springdale, AR 72764
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2048
NAICS: 311119/Other Animal Food Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/06/2011
Emphasis: L:Grain, N:Svep, S:Struck-By
Case Closed: 10/16/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100265891 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $70,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $70,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 06/01/2011 | 06/06/2011 | $7,000 | $70,000 | $0 | 06/21/2011 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On December 9, 2010, Employee #1 was working inside the boiler room of a feed mill. The boiler room was situated between a 40-ft by 120-ft concrete corn silo and the feed mill. The grain silo was filled to capacity with 9.2 million pounds of corn. Employee #1 became trapped inside the boiler room when the silo collapsed. The boiler room was partially crushed from falling rubble, and he was engulfed by the loose corn. Employee #1 died from asphyxiation.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, COLLAPSE, CONFINED SPACE, AGRICULTURE, CRUSHED, GRAIN BIN, SILO
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315041459 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |