Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315277277 - Planters Service & Sales, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock Area Office
Site Address:
Planters Service & Sales, Inc.
1305 Hwy 20
Helena, AR 72342
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0721
NAICS: 115112/ Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: No Insp/Other
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference:
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/25/2011
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 100266063 |
Investigation Summary
On April 9, 2011, Employee #1 applied herbicides to the last of approximately 16 fields using a Case Patriot 330 sprayer. On April 10, 2011, Employee #1 cleaned the spray equipment. He stated that his chest hurt and he did not feel well. He did not work on April 11 and sought medical treatment at Helena Regional Medical Center on April 12. He was transferred to the University of Arkansas Medical Center, where he died on April 13, 2011.
Keywords: FERTILIZER MIXING, FARM MACHINERY, POISONING
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 315277277 | Fatality | Poisoning(Systemic) | Occupation not reported |