Inspection Detail
Inspection: 115074825 - K.C. Nielsen Ltd.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
K.C. Nielsen Ltd.
Highway 3 East
Humboldt, IA 50548
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5083
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/15/1995
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/02/1995
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360203988 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $3,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,300 |
Current Penalty | $1,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,800 |
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 | 1200006 | 06/29/1995 | 07/25/1995 | $450 | $825 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100106 E06 I | 06/29/1995 | 07/25/1995 | $450 | $825 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100252 A02 XIIIC | 06/29/1995 | 07/25/1995 | $450 | $825 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100252 A03 I | 06/29/1995 | 07/25/1995 | $450 | $825 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was cutting the top out of a 55 gallon metal drum that had contained hydraulic oil. The drum exploded, killing the employee.
Keywords: WORK RULES, DRUM, HYDRAULIC FLUID, EXPLOSION, COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID, CUTTING AND BURNING
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 115074825 | Fatality | Concussion | Farm equipment mechanics |