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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316914472 - Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative
83550 County Road 21
Renville, MN 56284
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2063
NAICS: 311313/Beet Sugar Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/06/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/11/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100512821 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $28,850 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $28,850 |
| Current Penalty | $20,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,000 |
| 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 | 182065302 | 05/15/2013 | 06/08/2013 | $20,000 | $25,000 | $0 | 05/24/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100132 A | 05/15/2013 | 06/01/2013 | $0 | $3,850 | $0 | 05/24/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:45 p.m. on January 31, 2013, an employee was walking from the Heavy Equipment Shop on the far East side of the factory grounds to the main factory building to clock out for the day. As the employee traveled between a storage silo and the main plant access door, he was struck and killed by a front end loader which was taking a left-hand turn between the silo and the main plant. The employee was not wearing any articles of high-visibility clothing, at the time he was struck.
Keywords: FRONT END LOADER, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316914472 | Fatality | Other | Crane and tower operators |