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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315418046 - Tony Stout Farm
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Richmond (Regional Office) - Safety 0355111
Site Address:
Tony Stout Farm
3280 Greenway Road
Gladstone, VA 24553
Mailing Address:
3280 Greenway Road, Gladstone, VA 24553
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0711
NAICS: 115112/ Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/03/2011
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/30/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100921899 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $21,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $21,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19280057 A06 IV | 08/05/2011 | 08/26/2011 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 08/19/2011 | A - Amendment | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19280057 B01 III | 08/05/2011 | 08/26/2011 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 08/19/2011 | A - Amendment | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 510001 A | 08/05/2011 | 08/26/2011 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 08/19/2011 | A - Amendment | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:00 a.m. on February 11, 2011. An employee was part of a three man operation digging post holes for 4-5 in. pressure treated fence posts with a three point hitch mounted tractor powered posthole auger. The employee was a ground man and became entangled in the upper drive shaft universal joint at the gearhead of the posthole auger. The employee's left arm became entangled in the universal joint and drive shaft mechanism resulting in a partial amputation of the arm and trauma to the body. The medical examiner declared the employee dead at the scene.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, AGRICULTURE, CAUGHT BY, AUGER, ARM, DRIVE SHAFT, GEAR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315418046 | Fatality | Other | Farm workers |