Inspection Detail
Inspection: 317107993 - Potlatch Land & Lumber Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Potlatch Land & Lumber Llc
50518 County 45
Bemidji, MN 56601
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2421
NAICS: 321113/Sawmills
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/23/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/19/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100512862 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,000 |
| Current Penalty | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,000 |
| 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 | 5205066002 | 08/22/2013 | 09/15/2013 | $25,000 | $25,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:00 p.m. on April 27, 2013, Employee #1 was performing preventative greasing maintenance on the conveyor equipment. The employee was standing on a steel grating when it came loose from the catwalk. Employee #1 fell 35 feet to the ground. Emergency Medical Service was called and the employee was transported to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, STEEL, GRATING, CATWALK, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 317107993 | Fatality | Other | Millwrights |
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